Shepherd’s Purse, Bamboo Shoot and Mushroom Dumplings

Chinese dish ready in 48 min using easy-level technique. Simple enough for weeknight cooking.

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Prep
18m
Cook
30m
Total
48m
Servings
2
Difficulty
Easy
Spice
1/5
Cuisine
Chinese

IngredientsWhat you'll need for Shepherd’s Purse, Bamboo Shoot and Mushroom Dumplings

Ingredient Amount
spring bamboo shoots 250g
shepherd's purse 500g
button mushrooms 500g
five-spice dried tofu 2 pieces
flour 1kg
salt 10g
water 500g
  • spring bamboo shoots250g
  • shepherd's purse500g
  • button mushrooms500g
  • five-spice dried tofu2 pieces
  • flour1kg
  • salt10g
  • water500g

Cooking StepsHow to cook Shepherd’s Purse, Bamboo Shoot and Mushroom Dumplings step by step

  1. Shepherd’s Purse, Bamboo Shoot and Mushroom Dumplings
    Step 1

    Wash shepherd’s purse, bamboo shoots, and mushrooms thoroughly.

  2. Shepherd’s Purse, Bamboo Shoot and Mushroom Dumplings
    Step 2

    Blanch shepherd’s purse and remove. Adding baking soda helps keep it bright green; if unavailable, quickly remove and plunge into cold water.

  3. Shepherd’s Purse, Bamboo Shoot and Mushroom Dumplings
    Step 3

    Dice all ingredients into small cubes.

  4. Shepherd’s Purse, Bamboo Shoot and Mushroom Dumplings
    Step 4

    Squeeze excess water from chopped shepherd’s purse, then mix with oil to seal in moisture.

  5. Shepherd’s Purse, Bamboo Shoot and Mushroom Dumplings
    Step 5

    Stir-fry bamboo shoots, mushrooms, and dried tofu together with a pinch of salt, vegetarian oyster sauce, and soy sauce. Mushrooms will release water — just cook over high heat to reduce. Keep it simple, no need for extra seasonings. The point is to enjoy the natural freshness of the ingredients!

  6. Shepherd’s Purse, Bamboo Shoot and Mushroom Dumplings
    Step 6

    Cut the dough into small pieces for wrappers.

  7. Shepherd’s Purse, Bamboo Shoot and Mushroom Dumplings
    Step 7

    Dust with flour to prevent sticking.

  8. Shepherd’s Purse, Bamboo Shoot and Mushroom Dumplings
    Step 8

    Roll out the wrappers.

  9. Shepherd’s Purse, Bamboo Shoot and Mushroom Dumplings
    Step 9

    Wrap, steam, and enjoy. That’s it!

Shepherd’s Purse, Bamboo Shoot and Mushroom Dumplings

Chinese dish ready in 48 min using easy-level technique. Simple enough for weeknight cooking.

Ingredients

  • 250g spring bamboo shoots
  • 500g shepherd's purse
  • 500g button mushrooms
  • 2 pieces five-spice dried tofu
  • 1kg flour
  • 10g salt
  • 500g water

Instructions

  1. Wash shepherd’s purse, bamboo shoots, and mushrooms thoroughly.

  2. Blanch shepherd’s purse and remove. Adding baking soda helps keep it bright green; if unavailable, quickly remove and plunge into cold water.

  3. Dice all ingredients into small cubes.

  4. Squeeze excess water from chopped shepherd’s purse, then mix with oil to seal in moisture.

  5. Stir-fry bamboo shoots, mushrooms, and dried tofu together with a pinch of salt, vegetarian oyster sauce, and soy sauce. Mushrooms will release water — just cook over high heat to reduce. Keep it simple, no need for extra seasonings. The point is to enjoy the natural freshness of the ingredients!

  6. Cut the dough into small pieces for wrappers.

  7. Dust with flour to prevent sticking.

  8. Roll out the wrappers.

  9. Wrap, steam, and enjoy. That’s it!

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Common Questions

How can I make this spicier?

Add chili oil or chili crisp to taste, or include dried red chilies during cooking. A dash of Sichuan peppercorn adds a different kind of heat.