🤤 Dad's JUICY Wontons (雲吞)!

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Watch Daddy Lau teach us how to make wontons. I can personally vouch that my dad's recipe is absolutely delicious!

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🍴 RECIPE + INGREDIENTS🍴

Check out our blog for an adjustable list of ingredients and step-by-step videos:
https://madewithlau.com/recipes/wontons

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🍳 COOKWARE WE USE/LOVE 🍳

- Electric Burner: https://geni.us/electricburner
- Non-Stick Wok: https://geni.us/nonstickwok
- Carbon Steel Wok: https://geni.us/carbonsteelwok
- Non-Stick Pan: https://shrsl.com/305jb
- Carbon Steel Pan: https://shrsl.com/305j9
- Stainless Steel Skillet: https://shrsl.com/305j8
- Cookware Set: https://shrsl.com/305j7
- 8 Quart Pot: https://shrsl.com/305j6
- Cookware Collections: https://shrsl.com/305j5

- Pan Protector: https://shrsl.com/305j0
- Carbon Steel Seasoning Wax: https://shrsl.com/305iz

🔪 KNIVES WE USE/LOVE 🔪
- Dad's 40 year old Chinese Chef Knife: https://geni.us/dadschefknife, https://geni.us/Vtjn
- Chef Knife: https://shrsl.com/305is
- Santoku Knife: https://shrsl.com/305iu
- Starter Knife Set: https://shrsl.com/305iw

- Sharpening Stone Set: https://shrsl.com/305iy

👨🍳 KITCHEN ACCESSORIES WE USE/LOVE 👨🍳
- Magnetic Knife Strip (storage): https://shrsl.com/305j3
- Cutting Board: https://shrsl.com/305j2
- Instant Read Thermometer #1: https://geni.us/bluetooththermometer
- Instant Read Thermometer #2: https://geni.us/wirelessthermometer
- Food Scale: https://geni.us/ourfoodscale

🍜 DAD'S SPECIAL INGREDIENTS 🍜

If you don't live near an Asian market, you buy these online / on Amazon:
- Sesame Oil: https://geni.us/kkmsesameoil
- Soy Sauce: https://geni.us/kkmsoysauce
- Tamari (Dark Soy Sauce substitute): https://geni.us/kkmtamari
- Rice Cooking Wine: https://geni.us/ZHJK
- Oyster Sauce: https://geni.us/kkmoystersauce
- Vegetarian Oyster Sauce: https://geni.us/kkmoystersauceveg
- Chili Oil: https://geni.us/DX1vm
- Hoisin Sauce: https://geni.us/lmBz0
- Chicken Bouillon: https://geni.us/2Eu7CU
- Shaoxing Cooking Wine: https://geni.us/M93Zer

Options for Vegetarian Oyster Sauce
- https://geni.us/evyhI
- https://geni.us/nf17

Options for Gluten Free Oyster Sauce
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- https://geni.us/C9ABB

Note: These links are affiliate links, which means that if you use our links to purchase these ingredients, our family earns a small amount for the sale - at no extra cost to you. If you use these links, we really appreciate the support!

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⏲ CHAPTERS ⏲

00:00 - Intro
00:37 - Backstory + my childhood
01:24 - Chop green onions and pork
02:05 - Does the cut of meat affect the toughness?
02:54 - Does the size of meat affect the taste?
03:40 - Rinse and drain pork
04:19 - Chop shrimp
05:02 - Squeeze pork & prepare marinade
05:51 - How to ensure the filling is juicy?
06:29 - Marinate meats
07:35 - Place in fridge
07:48 - Thanks HelloFresh!
09:58 - Mix the filling
10:49 - Best kinds of wonton wrappers
11:43 - Two ways to fold wontons
12:36 - First method, slowed down
13:07 - Second method, slowed down
13:54 - Randy tries folding
15:28 - How much filling is ideal per wonton?
16:13 - Freezing wontons, storing leftover wrappers
17:34 - Boiling wontons
18:05 - How to stop the wontons from breaking?
18:45 - More cooking tips
20:17 - Cam’s first wonton!
20:34 - What are the best cuts of meat?
21:17 - What are the traditional fillings?
21:54 - Substitutes for allergies, vegetarians?
22:50 - Potstickers vs wontons
23:13 - On using water to seal the wonton
24:02 - Store-bought vs homemade wrappers?
25:04 - On frying wontons
25:35 - How fast can Daddy Lau wrap 100 wontons?

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💛 OUR FAMILY 💛

Learn more about the Lau family, and why we started this channel + blog:
https://madewithlau.com/family

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🎵 OTHER CREDITS 🎵

Assistant Editing by Nicole Cheng
Chinese Subtitles by Arlene Chiu, Gan Ying Zhi

Intro Flute Music - Performed by Daddy Lau
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