Taiwanese Chicken Stuffed Sticky Sweet Potato Dumplings Recipes

STICKY CHINESE BBQ CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
• Cut into bite-size chunks.
• Dunk each chicken piece in the egg yolk, followed by the cornflour. Set aside.
• Heat the oil in a deep saucepan until it reaches 190°C (375°F).
• Carefully fry the chicken pieces for around 5-6 minutes, until crispy, slightly golden in colour and cooked throughout.
• Drain onto a plate covered in kitchen roll.
• In a large saucepan over a medium heat, add 1 tablespoon of oil and fry the onions and peppers for 2-3 minutes.
• Stir in the soy sauce, red wine vinegar, tomato paste, sugar, and chicken stock. Cook for a further 2 minutes.
• Add in cornflour paste.
• Mix until the sauce has thickened.
• Stir in the pineapple and chicken until evenly coated with the sauce.
• Serve with rice.
• Enjoy!

TAIWANESE CHICKEN-STUFFED STICKY SWEET POTATO DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• Heat the oil in wok. Stir-fry the chicken pieces until cooked.
• Add the bamboo shoots and stir-fry for 3-4 minute.
• Add the shallots and soy sauce and stir-fry for another 1-2 min, or until fragrant. Remove and set aside.
• Place the sweet potato in a dish and cover with cling wrap. Microwave for approximately 10 min on med-high, or until soft and cooked through. Allow to cool so that it's still soft but won't burn your fingers. Peel the skin off.
• Tip the flour out onto the workbench. Knead the flour and the sweet potato until it's not sticking to your hands anymore, is a light orange and has texture like playdough.
• Coat your hands in wheat flour. Take a small handful of the dough and flatten into an oval the thickness of 1/4 inch.
• Place a teaspoon of filling into the centre and close dough around filling, pressing edges together to seal if necessary. Shape into a ball.
• Repeat until there is no more dough/filling left.
• Line a steamer with baking paper and dust lightly with wheat flour.
• Place the balls in, about 1 inch apart to allow for spreading.
• Steam for 15-20 minute.
• Serve immediately or wrap individually in cling wrap, as they dry out easily and then become very chewy.

STUFFED POTATO DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• For croutons, melt butter in small skillet; brown bread cubes. Set aside. , In a saucepan, boil potatoes in water to cover until tender. Cool; rice potatoes and place in a large bowl. Add the flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg. Stir in eggs; beat until mixture holds it shape. , With lightly floured hands, shape about 2 tablespoons dough into a ball, placing a few croutons in center of each ball. Repeat with remaining dough and croutons. Refrigerate for 1 hour. , Drop dumplings into boiling salted water (2 teaspoons salt to 1 quart water). Simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Drain. Melt butter in a small skillet; cook and stir the bread crumbs until lightly browned. Sprinkle over dumplings.

TAIWANESE DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• Spread cabbage and cilantro over a clean dish towel. Gather up towel and squeeze out as much moisture from the cabbage as possible.
• Transfer cabbage and cilantro to a bowl. Add pork, egg whites, jalapeno peppers, ginger, and sesame oil. Mix thoroughly with your hands. Season with salt and pepper.
• Cover 2 baking sheets with waxed paper. Fill a small bowl with water.
• Hold a potsticker wrapper in the palm of your hand. Place a tablespoonful of the pork mixture in the center. Dip a finger in water and use it to wet the edges of the wrapper. Fold up edges and pinch together to seal. Transfer dumpling to a prepared baking sheet. Repeat with remaining wrappers and pork mixture.
• Freeze dumplings until firm, about 2 hours. Transfer to large resealable plastic bags.

SWEET POTATO ASIAN DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• Cook sweet potato chunks in a covered pot of boiling water until very tender, about 8 minutes. Drain and rinse until cool to the touch. Transfer sweet potato to a mixing bowl.
• Use the back of a fork to mash the sweet potato until mostly smooth. Add the soy sauce, sesame oil, shallot, garlic, cilantro or chives, and ginger, and stir well.
• To assemble the dumplings, brush the edges of a won ton skin lightly with water (use a clean finger or a small pastry brush). Place about a teaspoon of the sweet potato mixture in the center of the wrapper. Fold the wrapper in half and make 5-6 small pleats as you seal the wrapper together, pinching gently to ensure total closure. Repeat with the remaining filling and wrappers, until all the dumplings are made.
• To cook the dumplings, heat 2 tbsp of oil in a large non-stick frying pan (make sure it has a fitted lid and set it near the stove), over medium heat. Working in batches, arrange the dumplings close to one another (but not touching) in the pan) and let cook for 2-3 minutes, until a golden crust begins to develop on the bottom. Flip the dumplings, and cook on the other side for 1-2 minutes, until a crust develops.
• Carefully pour about 3 tbsp water over the dumplings, then cover the pan quickly and let steam for about 3 minutes.
• Remove the lid and let the dumplings aerate until the excess water is cooked away and the bottoms become crisp again.
• Transfer the cooked dumplings to a serving platter, repeat with the remaining uncooked dumplings, then serve immediately, with soy sauce (or your favorite asian sauce) for dipping.

CHICKEN WITH POTATO STUFFING

Steps:

• Cook the potatoes in boiling salted water until almost tender; drain and set aside. Cook the sausage in boiling water for 10 minutes; drain. Halve each sausage lengthwise, then cut into 1/2-in. pieces. , In a large skillet over medium heat, cook and stir potatoes, sausage and onion in butter until sausage is browned and onion is tender. Add 2 teaspoons parsley, salt, rosemary, 3/4 teaspoon thyme and pepper., Stuff the chicken with the potato mixture. Place the remaining stuffing in a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish; cover and refrigerate until ready to bake., Place chicken in a roasting pan breast side up; brush with oil and sprinkle with remaining parsley and thyme. Add water to pan. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 2-1/4 hours or until a thermometer inserted in stuffing reads 165° and a thermometer inserted in the thigh reads 180°., Bake stuffing in the baking dish for 45 minutes or until heated through and lightly browned. Remove chicken from oven; tent with foil. Let stand 15 minutes before removing stuffing and carving. Skim fat and thicken pan drippings for gravy if desired. Serve with chicken and stuffing.