Filling mixture;
¼ lb. Lean, Ground Pork
1 tbsp. Water Chestnuts - finely chopped
1 Green Onion - minced
1 Egg White
1 ½ tsp. Kikkoman Soy Sauce
½ tsp. Sesame Seed Oil
½ tsp. Cornstarch
1/8 tsp. Salt
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25 Wonton Wrappers �?about ½ lb.
1 Egg White - lightly beaten
6 cups Chicken Broth
¼ cup Water Chestnuts - sliced
¼ cup Bamboo Shoots �?sliced
½ tps. Sesame Seed Oil
Pinch White Pepper
Thinly sliced Green Onions for garnish
Prep;
Combine filling ingredients in a small bowl and mix well.
To fill each Wonton, place 1 heaping tsp., of filling, in each wrapper and cover remaining wrappers with a damp cloth to prevent drying out.
Brush edges of wrapper lightly with egg white.
Fold in half over filling to form a triangle, press edges firmly to seal.
Place filled Wontons on a plate and cover with a damp cloth, while filling remaining wrappers.
Cooking;
In a large pot of boiling water, cook Wontons for 2 min. or until filling is no longer pink.
Drain, then place in a bowl of cold water to prevent wrappers form sticking together.
Bring broth to a boil in a large sauce pan; add water chestnuts, bamboo shoots, sesame oil and white pepper and cook for 1 min.
To serve, drain the Wontons, add the to hot broth.
Garnish with green onions, and serve.
Tip; to freeze uncooked, Wontons, place on a baking sheet in the freezer until firm.
Transfer to a plastic freezer bag, close to ½�?and suck out the air, with your mouth and close.
*This will prevent freezer burn, and the bag will take up
less room in your freezer.
*You can also keep vegetables fresher and longer by keeping them in a freezer bag in the refrig. by sucking all the air out from the bag, with your mouth.
*They will not only last 3 times longer, but will take up less room.