Pork And Spinach Wonton Recipes

SPINACH AND PORK WONTONS

Steps:

• In a skillet,cook the spinach,, stirring until wilted; transfer to a colander and squeeze dry. Finely chop the spinach.
• In a bowl, combine 1 1/2 tsp of the soy sauce,the sesame oil,sherry,salt,sugar and white pepper. Mix in the pork,scallion,ginger and spinach. Chill for 10 minutes.
• Dust a large baking sheet with cornstarch. Arrange 4 wonton wrappers on a work surface, keep the other wrappers covered with plastic wrap. Brush the edges of the wrappers with water and spoon 1 tsp of the filling in the center of each. Fold the wrappers diagonally over the filling to form triangles; seal. Bring the two opposite corners of the triangle together; press to seal. Transfer to the baking sheet and cover. Repeat.
• In a large saucepan of boiling water, simmer the wontons over moderate heat,stirring occasionally. When they float,cook for 3 minutes longer. Drain the wontons well.
• In a large bowl,combine the remaining soy sauce with the chile oil, peanut oil and garlic. Add the wontons and toss. Sprinkle with the cilantro and serve.

GRANDMA'S CRISPY PORK WONTONS

Steps:

• Mix together the ground pork, celery, carrot, onion, and garlic in a bowl. Season with salt, pepper, and soy sauce; mix with your hands until well blended.
• Separate the wonton wrappers and lay them out on a clean surface. Spoon 1 teaspoon of the pork mixture into the center of each wrapper. Moisten the edges of the wonton wrappers with beaten egg, fold over the filling to form a triangle, and press together to seal. Place the finished wontons on a baking sheet.
• Heat the canola oil in a deep fryer or large saucepan to 365 degrees F (180 degrees C).
• Fry the wontons, about 6 at a time, until they turn golden brown and float to the top, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove, and drain on a paper towel-lined plate.