Tag: Dumplings

My Family’s Favorite Pan-fried Shrimp Dumplings

My Family’s Favorite Pan-fried Shrimp Dumplings

Aren’t these Shrimp Dumplings gorgeous? These are my family’s favorite Pan-fried Shrimp Dumplings that taste absolutely scrumptious with amazing textures. Dumplings have always been one of my go-to comfort food. They are fun and relaxing to make and you can enjoy them either by steaming, [read more…]

Rice Paper Tofu Dumplings

Rice Paper Tofu Dumplings

These Rice Paper Tofu Dumplings have become my new favourite. They look so adorable and are fun to make. I love how crispy they are on the outside and the inside is a bit chewy and filled with super delicious goodies. I made this in [read more…]

Chinese Sticky Rice Dumplings – Zongzi (Chicken with Shiitaki Mushrooms)

Chinese Sticky Rice Dumplings, also known as Zongzi 粽子, is a traditional holiday food all-year round. It is most special to enjoy this treat during the Dragon Boat Festival 端午节 in late Spring. Zongzi is made of glutinous rice stuffed with various fillings and wrapped [read more…]

The Best Chinese Shrimp Dumplings (虾饺)

The Best Chinese Shrimp Dumplings (虾饺)

Dumplings are a Chinese specialty and while there are hundreds of different combinations, Shrimp Dumplings are my favorite. During Chinese holidays and festivals, we like to make dumplings at home instead of buying the pre-made ones from the grocery store. Home-made dumplings are definitely the [read more…]

Dim Sum Shumai – A Classic Cantonese Steamed Dumpling

Dim Sum Shumai – A Classic Cantonese Steamed Dumpling

Dim Sum Shumai is one of my favorite Cantonese cuisines! Similar to Thanksgiving gatherings in the US, the Chinese Spring Festival celebrates family. This is a “must” reunion for all daughters and sons to return to mother and father and grandparents’ homes—if at all possible. [read more…]

Festive Chinese Chicken Dumplings

Festive Chinese Chicken Dumplings

To celebrate the 2020 Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival and the Chinese National Day, I created this Festive Chinese Chicken Dumplings as the symbol of family gatherings and love. In China, dumplings are big family meals. We gather to prepare the food, making the dumplings and fillings. [read more…]