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Pork sue-mei (dumplings)

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Ingredients:
THE FILLING
1 lbsLean ground pork
-finely chopped
2 tbspLight soy sauce
2 tbspDry sherry
1 tspFreshly grated ginger
1/2 tspGround white pepper
1 tbspSesame oil
1/2 tspMSG (optional)
Pinch of sugar
1 tbspChopped green onion
1 Egg white
1 tbspCornstarch
1 tspSalt
4 tbspMedium chopped bamboo
-shoots
-or water chestnuts
-(optional)
2 Cloves garlic, crushed
THE WRAPPER
1 packShu-mei skins
-or Gyoza skins, available
-at the supermarket
Procedures:
1Mix all of the ingredients for the filling together, and mix them well.
2Place about ?tablespoon of filling in the center of each noodle wrapper and bring up the corners so that you have a little money bag.
3Leave the top open so that you can see some of the meat.
4For fun you might put 1 frozen green pea on the top of each for added color.
5steam in an oiled bamboo steamer for 15 minutes, on high heat.
6note: you can also add a bit of shrimp to this dish.
7It adds a great deal of flavor.
8Try about ?cup of chopped fresh shrimp