Won Ton Sichuan-Style

Updated August 6, 2015

Total Time
About 10 minutes
Rating
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Ingredients

Yield:Four servings
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic

  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh ginger

  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh coriander

  • ⅓ cup finely chopped scallions or green onions

  • ½ teaspoon crushed Sichuan peppercorns

  • 2 tablespoons chili paste with garlic, available in bottles in Chinese markets

  • 3 tablespoons dry Sherry or Shao Hsing wine

  • 1 tablespoon white-wine vinegar

  • 1 ½ teaspoons cornstarch

  • ⅛ teaspoon monosodium glutamate, optional

  • 1 ½ teaspoons sugar

  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil

  • 1 ½ tablespoons dark soy sauce

  • 20 pork won ton (see recipe)

  • 2 tablespoons corn, peanut or vegetable oil

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Nutritional analysis per serving (4 servings)

5 grams carbs; 369 milligrams cholesterol; 1263 calories; 38 grams monosaturated fat; 10 grams polyunsaturated fat; 26 grams saturated fat; 82 grams fat; 1 gram fiber; 646 milligrams sodium; 116 grams protein; 2 grams sugar

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Blend the garlic, ginger, coriander, scallions or green onions, peppercorns and chili paste with garlic. Set aside.

  2. Step 2

    Blend the wine, vinegar and cornstarch. Stir to blend. Add the monosodium glutamate, sugar, sesame oil and soy sauce. Blend and set aside.

  3. Step 3

    Cook the won ton and drain. Set aside.

  4. Step 4

    Heat a wok or skillet and, when it is almost smoking, add the corn oil. Immediately add the garlic and ginger mixture. Cook, stirring, 30 seconds.

  5. Step 5

    Add the won ton and stir quickly. Add the cornstarch mixture and cook, stirring, 30 seconds. Spoon the won ton onto a serving dish. Serve piping hot in small bowls.

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