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208 recipes
Hand-formed Chinese dumplings with a gingered filling of zucchini, potato, carrot, peas and scallion, browned in a pan and finished with teriyaki sauce and chervil.
Main ingredient: zucchini
HB-17235 · Hand-built original
Chopped romaine, diced chicken, red cabbage, carrots, mandarin oranges, almonds, pasta and crisp wonton strips tossed in an orange, honey and sesame dressing.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-10283 · Hand-built original
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-0629 · Hand-built original
Frozen dumplings simmered in a coconut curry broth with coriander and chilli oil.
Main ingredient: dumplings
Pairs well with: steamed rice, cucumber salad, spring rolls
HB-5251 · Hand-built original
Rice cooked long and slow in ten cups of chicken broth until the grains dissolve into a thick, soothing porridge, deepened with Shaoxing wine, sesame oil and dried scallop. Century egg, scallion, ginger and crisp wonton strips finish each bowl.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-10287 · Hand-built original
Crab curry and dumplings is a main course.
Main ingredient: crab
HB-0694 · Hand-built original
Crisp fried wonton parcels filled with crab, cream cheese, Japanese mayo and green onion, served with a ketchup, sriracha and plum dipping sauce.
Main ingredient: cheese
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-10619 · Hand-built original
A baked crab and cream cheese dip topped with mozzarella, served with diagonally cut wonton wrappers fried into chips.
Main ingredient: cheese
HB-10620 · Hand-built original
Rice cakes and small water dumplings simmered in fresh cream with bacon, shiitake, and peperoncino heat. Parmesan stirred in at the end deepens the creamy broth.
Main ingredient: dumplings
Pairs well with: kimchi, pickled radish, green salad, grilled vegetables
HB-16991 · Hand-built original
Crisp fried wonton chips topped with creamy wasabi salmon poke, seaweed salad, spicy mayo and a drizzle of unagi sauce.
Main ingredient: salmon
Pairs well with: asparagus, lemon butter sauce, rice pilaf, cucumber salad, roasted potatoes
HB-10743 · Hand-built original
Granny Smith apple slices tossed in cinnamon and rolled in crescent roll dough, baked in a butter, brown sugar and vanilla sauce with club soda poured over, until golden and tender.
Main ingredient: apple
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee
HB-9383 · Hand-built original
Frozen dumplings pan-fried until golden, then set onto a melting layer of cheddar in the same pan so the cheese cooks into one crisp, lacy sheet underneath them. A scatter of parsley and Parmesan finishes the crunchy, salty appetizer.
Main ingredient: cheese
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans
HB-9785 · Hand-built original
Pan-fried frozen dumplings over Napa cabbage, cucumber, tomatoes, purple onion and herbs, tossed in a soy, sesame and chili crisp dressing with chopped peanuts.
Main ingredient: cucumber
Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, soup
HB-12286 · Hand-built original
A flour, cornstarch and oil slurry poured around pan-frying dumplings so they steam under a lid and finish laced together by a crisp, golden skirt.
Main ingredient: neutral oil
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-10408 · Hand-built original
Wonton wrappers pinched into money bags around a swirled goats' curd and cranberry filling, tied with chives and deep-fried until golden.
Main ingredient: curd
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-6760 · Hand-built original
Scratch-made wrappers around a juicy beef, ginger and oyster sauce filling, pan-steamed and finished with a lacy flour slurry skirt that turns the bottoms shatteringly crisp.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: black vinegar, chili oil, soy sauce, cucumber salad
HB-18831 · Hand-built original
Chicken breasts slow cooked in chicken broth and cream of chicken soup with peas and carrots, shredded and topped with pieces of refrigerated biscuit dough that cook into dumplings.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-8964 · Hand-built original
Slow-cooked chicken and vegetables in herbed broth under spooned parsley dumplings made with butter and milk.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-13499 · Hand-built original
Dim sum style pork spareribs scrubbed with baking soda, marinated with fermented black beans, ginger and garlic, and steamed over taro.
Main ingredient: beans
HB-10692 · Hand-built original
Chinese Steamed Spare Ribs with Black Beans is one of the best and well-known dim sum dishes. This steamed ribs dim sum recipe, is so easy to make at home!
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-0783 · Hand-built original
Wontons simmered until they float, drained into a sauce of Sichuan chili flakes, garlic, five spice and sugar bloomed in hot chili oil, with soy sauce and a scallion finish.
Main ingredient: wontons
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-10311 · Hand-built original
A Vincentian dumpling of grated sweet potato and coconut with sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and raisins, wrapped in banana leaves and boiled.
Main ingredient: potato
Pairs well with: sour cream, green beans, coleslaw, grilled steak, roast chicken
HB-3454 · Hand-built original
Dumplings and fish cake simmered in an anchovy, kelp and radish broth seasoned with soy sauce and fish sauce.
Main ingredient: fish cake
Pairs well with: steamed rice, kimchi, pickled radish
HB-16245 · Hand-built original
Frozen potsticker dumplings and smashed Persian cucumbers are tossed with a peanut sauce of peanut butter, soy sauce, rice vinegar and chile crisp, and finished with cilantro and sesame seeds or peanuts.
Main ingredient: dumplings
Pairs well with: soup, crusty bread, grilled chicken
HB-6867 · Hand-built original
Fried rice made with chopped dumplings, garlic and green onion in butter and oyster sauce, topped with a fried egg.
Main ingredient: dumplings
Pairs well with: kimchi, seaweed soup, pickled radish, dumpling soup
HB-16244 · Hand-built original
A hot pot of dumplings, mushrooms and leafy vegetables simmered in anchovy-kelp broth with a chili seasoning.
Main ingredient: dumplings
Pairs well with: steamed rice, kimchi, pickled radish, soy dipping sauce
HB-16246 · Hand-built original
Ground pork layered with wonton wrappers in ramekins and steamed, in the shape of a lasagna, with napa cabbage, mushrooms, ginger and oyster sauce in the filling.
Main ingredient: pasta
Pairs well with: garlic bread, caesar salad, caprese salad, bruschetta, grilled vegetables
HB-12292 · Hand-built original
Ground pork seasoned with ginger, garlic, oyster sauce, chili crisp and soy sauce is layered between water-dipped dumpling wrappers, steamed or baked in broth, and topped with more chili crisp and green onions.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-6868 · Hand-built original
Crisp-bottomed gyoza over a crunchy carrot, cucumber and red cabbage slaw in a ginger, honey and sriracha dressing, drizzled with spicy lime mayonnaise.
Main ingredient: rice
HB-13595 · Hand-built original
Toast topped with mashed dumplings, sliced cheese, mozzarella and corn, crisped in an air fryer.
Main ingredient: dumplings
Pairs well with: pickles, salad, soft drink, kimchi
HB-16247 · Hand-built original
Vienna sausages wrapped in dumpling wrappers, twisted into candy shapes and deep-fried until golden.
Main ingredient: Vienna sausage
Pairs well with: ketchup, honey mustard, beer, pickled radish
HB-16248 · Hand-built original
Pillowy yeast dumplings rolled like pinwheels and steamed on top of a rich stew of dried and fresh mushrooms, onions and potato wedges.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-13596 · Hand-built original
A one-person broth bowl built on soy, black vinegar, bouillon and chilli oil, with frozen gyoza, broccoli, a boiled egg, spring onions and peanuts.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
HB-6903 · Hand-built original
Easy Pan Dumplings is a Chinese main course centred on turkey, prepared in a straightforward home style. Serve it as directed in the method.
Main ingredient: turkey
Pairs well with: fried rice, spring rolls, bok choy, hot and sour soup
HB-4078 · Hand-built original
Frozen dumplings and baby spinach simmer in broth with scallions, then ribbons of egg whisked with starch are streamed in to finish the soup.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-6945 · Hand-built original
Faikakai Topai (Tongan Dumplings in Coconut Syrup) is a Tongan dessert built around flour. Ready in 55 min.
Main ingredient: flour
Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream
HB-0870 · Hand-built original
Pan-fried dumplings nestle into a garlicky tomato sauce with onion and mushrooms, then blanket with mozzarella and cook in the pan like a lasagna. The bottoms stay crisp under the saucy, cheesy top.
Main ingredient: dumplings
Pairs well with: green salad, kimchi, pickled radish, garlic bread
HB-15942 · Hand-built original
Shrimp paste seasoned with garlic, soy and Shaoxing wine, chilled, rolled into balls, coated in fine spring roll pastry strips and fried at 350°F until golden, with sweet and sour or Thai sweet chili sauce for dipping.
Main ingredient: shrimp
Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw
HB-10320 · Hand-built original
Meatless steamed dumplings filled with garlic chives, crumbled tofu, and Cheongyang chili in oyster sauce, served with a soy dipping sauce.
Main ingredient: garlic chives
Pairs well with: kimchi, pickled radish, noodle soup, steamed rice
HB-16432 · Hand-built original
Spoonfuls of glass noodle, egg, carrot and green onion batter fried and folded into half-moon dumplings in the pan.
Main ingredient: glass noodles
Pairs well with: steamed rice, kimchi, seaweed soup, pickled radish
HB-16076 · Hand-built original
A rich gluten-free slow cooker beef stew with carrots, parsnips and leek under light, fluffy gluten-free dumplings flavoured with thyme.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
HB-13884 · Hand-built original
A clear chicken broth with carrot, leek, celery and potato, poached full of gondi — tender chicken and chickpea dumplings spiced with turmeric, cumin and cardamom.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-13710 · Hand-built original
A thick, black pepper-spiked chicken stew with peas and celery, topped with fluffy buttermilk dumplings steamed right in the broth.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-13526 · Hand-built original
Native American people made these with cornmeal dumplings, simmering them with wild grapes, which were harvested at their peak sweetness.
Main ingredient: flour
HB-2949 · Hand-built original
Dumpling wrappers rolled with chopped green onion, salt and sesame seeds, then pan-fried briefly into crisp chips.
Main ingredient: dumpling wrappers
HB-10772 · Hand-built original
Japanese gyoza dumplings filled with seasoned ground pork or chicken, salted cabbage, garlic chives, shiitake mushrooms and ginger, pleated by hand and cooked potsticker-style — crisp underneath, steamed on top.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-17659 · Hand-built original
Hand-rolled Japanese dumplings with a choice of pork or chicken filling or a crab and prawn filling, fried then steamed, with a soy, lime and chilli dipping sauce.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
HB-7175 · Hand-built original
Pork and cabbage potstickers with shiitake, ginger and garlic, pleated by hand and cooked fry, steam, then crisp again.
Main ingredient: pork
Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage
HB-7176 · Hand-built original
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