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Gyoza Dumplings served and ready to eat

Gyoza Dumplings

Pan-fried pork and cabbage dumplings, crisp on the bottom and steamed on top — a moreish Japanese favourite.

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30 minPrep
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15 minCook
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4Serves
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MediumLevel
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Ingredients

  • 250g pork mince
  • 2 cups finely shredded cabbage
  • 2 spring onions
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp grated ginger
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 30 gyoza wrappers
  • Oil
  • For dip: soy sauce, rice vinegar, chilli oil

Instructions

  1. Mix the pork, cabbage, spring onion, garlic, ginger, soy and sesame oil.
  2. Place a spoon of filling on each wrapper, wet the edge and pleat closed.
  3. Fry the gyoza flat-side down until golden.
  4. Add a splash of water and cover to steam for 5 minutes until cooked.
  5. Serve with the dipping sauce.
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Tara’s tips

  • Salt and squeeze the cabbage first so the filling is not wet.
  • The fry-then-steam method gives the classic crisp-and-soft texture.

Serving suggestions

  • Serve hot with the dip.

Storage & reheating

Uncooked gyoza freeze well; cook from frozen.

Nutrition

Nutrition information is not yet available for this recipe. Values vary with portion size and exact ingredients — we will add verified figures here soon.

Frequently asked questions

Vegetarian?

Fill with mushroom, cabbage and tofu.

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