Korean Wontons Recipes

KOREAN WONTONS

Steps:

• In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, stir-fry cabbage, bean sprouts and carrots in 1-1/2 teaspoons oil until tender; set aside. , In a small skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink, crumbling the meat; drain. Add to the vegetable mixture. Stir in the onions, sesame seeds, ginger, garlic, sesame oil, salt and pepper., Place about 1 tablespoon of filling in the center of each wonton wrapper. Combine egg and water. Moisten wonton edges with egg mixture; fold opposite corners over filling and press to seal. , Heat remaining oil in a large cast-iron skillet. Cook wontons in batches until golden brown, 1-2 minutes on each side, adding more oil if needed.

KOREAN WONTONS

Steps:

• In a wok or large skillet, stir-fry cabbage, bean sprouts and carrot in 1 1/2 tsp oil until tender; set aside.
• In a small skillet, brown ground beef until cooked through; drain and add to vegetable mixture.
• Stir in the green onions, sesame seeds, ginger, garlic, sesame oil, salt and pepper.
• Place about 1 tbsp of filling in the center of each wonton wrapper.
• Combine egg and water.
• Moisten edges of wonton wrappers with egg mixture; fold opposite corners creating a triangle and press edges together to seal.
• Heat remaining vegetable oil (2 tbsp) in a large skillet.
• Cook wontons in batches for 1-2 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
• Add additional oil if needed.

KOREAN WONTONS

Steps:

• Heat 1 1/2 teaspoons oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add cabbage, bean sprouts, and carrots; saute until tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer vegetable mixture to a large bowl.
• Place beef in the same skillet; cook and stir until no longer pink, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain beef into the bowl with the vegetable mixture. Add green onions, beaten egg, garlic, sesame oil, sesame seeds, salt, pepper, and ginger. Mix filling well.
• Separate and place wonton wrappers onto a flat work surface. Spoon 1 tablespoon of the filling onto the center of each wrapper. Use your finger or a pastry brush to lightly moisten edges of wonton wrappers with water. Fold one corner of the wrapper over the filling onto the opposite corner to form a triangle. Press edges together to seal wontons.
• Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Place wontons in the hot oil; fry until lightly browned, 1 to 2 minutes per side.

WON TON DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine onion, peppers and garlic in food processor and chop to a medium-fine consistency. Heat oil in skillet on low heat and add the vegetables from the food processor.
• Stir, continuing to cook on low heat until the oil takes on the color of the peppers.
• In a bowl, pour the vinegar, soy sauce and brown sugar and stir to dissolve the sugar.
• Taste the mixture, adjust to taste.
• Mix, then add the mixture from the skillet.
• Serve warm or at room temperature with freshly steamed or fried won tons.