Folding and cooking the jiaozi
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  • Closed captions & dubbing
  • Downloadable resources
  • Mobile app (iOS & Android)

Folding and cooking the jiaozi

In this lesson, Chef Meilan Kao teaches you how to fold and cook jiaozi using traditional Chinese techniques and flavorful finishing touches.

Intermediate

4m 12sDim sum mastery

Instructor
Meilan Kao
Meilan Kao

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This lesson includes

  • Closed captions & dubbing
  • Downloadable resources
  • Mobile app (iOS & Android)

Lesson details

Jiaozi can be boiled, pan-fried, or served in soup - and each version starts with the right fold. A secure seal helps lock in all that savory goodness.

In this online lesson, Chef Meilan Kao demonstrates traditional folding styles and how to boil jiaozi to the perfect doneness.

What you'll learn in this lesson, Folding and cooking jiaozi

  • How to fold jiaozi using two traditional sealing techniques
  • Tips for sealing dumplings to prevent breakage during cooking
  • How to boil jiaozi safely and evenly
  • Garnishing ideas and plating suggestions for service

Instructor

Meilan Kao
Meilan KaoDim sum mastery | Typsy Partner Community course

Meilan Kao is a third-generation dim sum chef and creative culinary director of the globally loved Royal China restaurants. Born into a family that helped introduce Cantonese cuisine to London, Meilan has made it her mission to honor tradition while...

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