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Chop the cabbage leaves into small pieces and pickle them in 1 tablespoon of salt and half a cup of water for 10 minutes.
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Squeeze the water out of the pickled cabbage.
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Boil the glass noodles for 4 minutes and cut them into small pieces with scissors.
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Cut the mushrooms into large cubes to create a meaty texture and blanch them slightly (about 1 minute) in boiling water. Squeeze the water tightly. I will not throw away the water and use it in the broth.
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Mash the tofu to remove moisture, mix it with bean sprouts, noodles, and mushrooms, add garlic, ginger, oyster sauce, salt, soy sauce, sesame oil, and pepper and mix them.
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Add the chopped green onions and mix them again.
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Prepare a tray of dumpling skin, a plate of water, dumpling filling, and flour.
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Put the dumpling skin in the palm of your hand, put a spoonful of filling in the middle, put water on the edge, and fold it in half. Coat both ends with water to make dumplings.
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In the meantime, put a large piece of kelp in mushroom boiled water, put dried shrimp, onions, and Cheongyang red pepper, and boil it for more than 10 minutes to make broth. When it's done, season it with soy sauce and salt.
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When steam rises in the steamer, put dumplings on top and steam for about 6 minutes. There is no meat and most of the ingredients are cooked, so only the dumpling skin needs to be cooked.
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Put dumplings in a bowl, pour the broth, and garnish with chopped green onions, seaweed powder, and red pepper.
1. 17 dumplings
2. Never put in an egg because the dumplings become stiff.
3. It tastes better to season the cabbage than to parboil.
4. Mushrooms need to be big to feel like chewing meat. It doesn't shrink much when blanched.
5. Shrimp broth goes well with oyster mushroom scent.
6. The noodles are for moisture control, so if you don't like them, add 2 tablespoons of potato starch.