Yantai is the birthplace ofShandong cuisine.and (bama fish) dumplings.The way to make dumplings originated in Yantai and spread.If you visit Yantai and have enjoyed the delicious dishes prepared by Shandong cuisine masters, don't forget to try a bowl of dumplings.You will surely remember the taste of dumplings, and with this guide, you can easily make authentic dumplings at home!Benefits of dumplingsBefore learning how to make dumplings, let's first look at their benefits.

Because meat is rich in

protein and contains a lot of DHA, eating regularly can improve brain function, enhance memory, and prevent brain aging.How to make dumplings (Shandong style)Ingredients:500g meat, 100g fatty pork, dumpling wrappers.

200g scallions,

2g MSG, 20g sesame oil,

20g salt, 15g Shaoxing wine, 500ml water, 5 egg whites.Instructions:1. Remove bones and scales from the, chop the meat in a circular motion, gradually add water, salt, and egg whites to mix, and finally add Shaoxing wine and chopped scallions to make the fish filling.2. Add egg whites and a little salt water to the dumpling wrappers, and knead into a cold dough. Let it rest.3. Roll the rested dough into strands, and form small portions, each weighing 6-7 grams. Then, flatten and wrap the filling to make dumplings. Cook them in boiling water until cooked.Tips:1. Make sure to remove all the fish bones.2. Ensure the fish meat is well moistened.3. Add salt and water gradually.

How to make homemade dumplings

Ingredients:

500g flour, 1 (medium sized).

250g scallions, 150g pork

Tips

Five flower meat.

5g salt,

ginger juice,

black pepper, MSG, oil to taste.

Instructions:

1. Mix flour and salt, add water, and knead into a smooth dough. Cover and let it rest for 30 minutes.2. Wash and chop the meat, and finely chop the scallions. Combine the pork, meat, and scallions, add seasonings, and mix to create the filling.3. Divide the rested dough into portions. Take one portion and flatten it, then roll it into dumpling wrappers, and fill it with the filling to make dumplings. Cook them in boiling water until cooked.How to season dumplingsThe key to making dumplings is seasoning the filling.In addition to the two dumpling recipes mentioned above, I will introduce another method here.First, chop the meat and pork into fine pieces and place them in a bowl. Add cold water and stir in one direction. Add 500ml of water while stirring. Once all the water is absorbed, add salt, MSG, andsesame oil and stir until well combined. Finally, add sesame oil.Black pepperSugar, oil, to taste.

Instructions

1. Mix flour and salt thoroughly, add water, and knead into a smooth dough. Cover and let rest for 30 minutes.

2. Wash and chop the fish into fish paste, chop the leeks into small pieces. Mix the pork, fish, and leeks with seasonings and seasonings, and mix into a filling.

3. Divide the risen dough into several portions, take one and place it on a cutting board, roll into a long strip, form into a wrapper, flatten, and roll intoDumplingsDough, fill with the filling, form into dumplings, and cook in boiling water until done.

How to season dumplings

The key to making dumplings is to make the dumpling filling.In addition to the two dumpling making methods mentioned above, here I introduce another method.First, chop the meat and pork belly into a fine filling, put it in a bowl, add cold water and mix in one direction, while stirring, add 500g of water. When all the water is absorbed into the filling, add salt, sugar, and peanut oil, and continue to mix in one direction. Finally, add sesame oil.PeanutsContinue stirring the oil in one direction, and finally add fragrant oil.