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Easy cheese and shrimp gyozas (east/west)

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Categories: Appetizers, Cheese, Cheese & Eggs, Fun & Easy, Picnic, Quick & Easy, Seafood, Shrimp
Yield: 4
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Ingredients:
1/2 lbsMedium shrimp (41 to 40 per
-pound) shelled and deveined 1 ?c Grated Monterey Jack cheese
1 1/2 tspSalt
1 tspFinely minced ginger or
-ginger juice
2 tspDry sherry or rice wine
1 tspCornstarch
5 Fresh water chestnuts
-finely chopped
2 Green onions, chopped
1 1/2 tbspChopped fresh coriander
2 Chinese sausages, finely
-chopped
-(about 5 ounces)
1 packRound siu mai wrappers or
-won ton wrappers
LIME CREAM SAUCE
(see note)
1 tbspOil
2/3 cupChicken stock
1 1/2 cupHeavy cream
1 tbspLime juice
Procedures:
1Salt and white pepper to taste sprigs of fresh coriander toss the shrimp with 1 teaspoon of the salt and let stand for 10 minutes.
2Rinse thoroughly, drain and pat dry.
3Finely chop shrimp and put them in a mixing bowl.
4Add remaining salt, ginger, rice wine, cornstarch, water chestnuts, green onions, coriander, sausage and cheese to mix- ture; mix thoroughly.
5If you are using won ton wrappers, trim the corner to make a circle.
6Place 1 heaping teaspoon filling in the center of 1 wrapper.
7Moisten the edge of the wrapper with water and fold in half to enclose filling and form a half-circle.
8Pinch the edges together to seal.
9Set on a baking sheet; cover with a towel.
10Repeat with remaining filling and wrappers.
11To cook and sauce 4 servings, add 1 tablespoon of the oil to a 10-inch nonstick skillet and set over medium heat.
12Arrange 12 gyozas in one single layer; pan-fry for 1 minute or until lightly browned.
13Turn the gyozas over to brown other side, about 1 minute longer.
14Add chicken stock, shake pan to prevent gyozas from stick- ing.
15Cover and cook at low boil for 2 minutes.
16Remove gyozas to a plate; keep warm.
17Increase heat under skillet to high, add cream; bring to a boil stirring for 45 seconds until thickened.
18Stir in lime juice.
19Season with salt and pepper.
20To serve, divide the sauce among 4 plates.
21Arrange 3 gyozas on each.
22Garnish with fresh coriander springs.
23Note: there is enough filling to make 4 dozen gyozas.
24The amount of sauce indicated above is enough for 12 gyozas.
25If you want to make more, multiple the sauce ingredients, but bear in mind that you will have to make the sauce separately as part of each batch.
26Freeze extra uncooked gyozas on a baking sheet; when frozen, transfer them to a freezer bag.
27Do not defrost before browning.
28Makes 4 dozen gyozas. serves 16
 
 
 
 

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