"The recipe for these tasty pork wontons is from noodle shop owner Ma Yingjun. See Matt Gross's article Flavors of Sichuan for information on hard-to-find ingredients. This recipe first appeared in our March 2013 issue along with Matt Gross's story Capital of Heat...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 ½ lb. ground pork
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3 tbsp. cornstarch
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2 tbsp. dry sherry
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2 tbsp. light soy sauce
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1 tbsp. Chinese rice wine
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4 cloves garlic, minced
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1 4" piece ginger, peeled and minced
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40 3½"-square wonton wrappers
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1 egg, beaten
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Kosher salt, to taste
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½ cup hong you (Sichuan red chile oil; see recipe, or use store-bought), plus more for serving
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2 tbsp. Chinkiang black vinegar, plus more for serving