Appetizer for 24
Shrimp Dumplings
$1.44for 440 minServes 24
Shrimp, cabbage, mushrooms, onion, and aromatics fill dumpling wrappers before they steam-fry until tender.

Photo: koreanbapsang.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shrimp, 0.75 lb$7.99/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $5.99Typical price | |
| Cabbage, 0.65 lb$0.79/lb typical | 0.65 lb | $0.49Typical price | |
| Mushrooms, 4 oz$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price | |
| Onions, 0.15 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.15 lb | $0.19Typical price | |
| Garlic, a little$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.03Typical price | |
| Fresh ginger, a little$0.40/oz typical | a little | $0.03Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.62 | ||
Swaps
- Swap shrimp for white fish (tilapiaabout $1.00/lb less at typical prices
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Soy sauceAsian sauces and pastesSalt and pepperVinegar
Not included in the cost.
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 24servings as written
- $typical cost tier
KoreanDairy-freeLow-carbBudgetAppetizersSnacksCold-weather comfort
Typical price
$0.36 per serving$1.44 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 12 oz raw shrimp
- 10 oz green cabbage
- 4 oz fresh mushroom caps
- 1/2 small onion
- 1 tsp minced garlic
- 1 tsp finely grated ginger
- 1 tsp soy sauce
- 2 tsp sesame oil
- salt to taste (optional)
- 1 pinch pepper
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp vinegar
- 1 tbsp water
- 1 pinch black pepper
Steps
- Finely chop the shrimp, cabbage, mushrooms, and onion, then mix them with garlic, ginger, 1 teaspoon soy sauce, 2 teaspoons sesame oil, salt, and pepper.
- Place about 1 tablespoon of filling in each wrapper, wet the edges with water, and press them closed.
- Heat the remaining sesame oil in a covered 12-inch skillet over medium heat.
- Arrange the dumplings in the skillet, add 1/4 cup water, cover, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes until the shrimp reaches 145 F.
- Stir the remaining soy sauce, vinegar, 1 tablespoon water, and black pepper into a dipping sauce.
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