_Sips tea_ Ladies and gentlemen, let me share with you my absolute favorite midnight craving killer – the most incredible Chinese-style crispy wontons that’ll make your taste buds dance at 2 AM! Trust me, once you try these bad boys, you’ll never look at late-night snacking the same way again.
You know those moments when you’re binge-watching your favorite show, and suddenly your stomach starts having a conversation with you? Well, honey, I’ve got you covered! These crispy wontons are literally heaven-sent, and the best part? They’re surprisingly easy to whip up.
What you’ll need (because we’re fancy like that):
– Wonton wrappers (find them in the Asian section of your grocery store)
– 1/2 lb ground pork
– 2 cloves minced garlic (because vampires, right?)
– 1 tablespoon grated ginger
– 2 green onions, finely chopped
– 1 tablespoon soy sauce
– 1 teaspoon sesame oil
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Oil for frying
Now, let’s get cooking! _rolls up sleeves_
1. Mix your ground pork with garlic, ginger, green onions, soy sauce, and sesame oil in a bowl. Get your hands dirty, girlfriend! (But wash them first, obviously 💅)
1. Place about a teaspoon of filling in the center of each wonton wrapper. Don’t get too excited and overfill them – trust me, I learned this the hard way!
1. Wet the edges with water and fold into triangles, pressing out any air bubbles. Think of it like sealing an envelope full of deliciousness!
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1. Heat oil in a pan (about 2 inches deep) to 350°F. If you don’t have a thermometer, drop a tiny piece of wrapper in – if it sizzles and floats, you’re good to go!
1. Fry those babies until golden brown (about 2-3 minutes). They should be crispy on the outside but juicy on the inside – just like the perfect first date! 😉
Serve them hot with your favorite dipping sauce. I personally love mixing some sweet chili sauce with a touch of soy sauce – it’s a match made in heaven!
Y’all, these wontons are seriously addictive. I may or may not have eaten an entire batch while writing this recipe (no regrets!). They’re perfect for those late-night cravings, movie marathons, or when you’re just feeling fancy at midnight.
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Now, if you’ll excuse me, I need to make another batch. These wontons aren’t going to eat themselves! 💁♀️✨
