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Xinjiang-Style Fried Dumplings with Mutton and Onions

Name: Xinjiang-Style Fried Dumplings with Mutton and Onions
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Xinjiang Chinese
Ingredients: 200g mutton mince; 1 large onion, finely chopped; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1 tsp cumin seeds; 1 tsp coriander powder; 1 egg; 200g all-purpose flour; 100ml water; 2 tbsp vegetable oil

Crispy fried dumplings filled with spiced mutton and onions, a classic Xinjiang street food.

40 minutes4 servings

Method

In a bowl, mix mutton mince, onions, garlic, cumin, and coriander. Add egg and mix well.
In another bowl, combine flour and water to make a dough. Knead for 5 minutes, then rest for 10.
Roll dough into thin circles, fill with meat mixture, and fold into dumplings.
Heat oil in a pan, cook dumplings until golden brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels.

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