Dumplings are tasty little parcels exist from the East to the West

Dumplings are tasty little parcels exist from the East to the West

Just how many of these have you tried?

Just how many of these have you tried?

1. Xiao Long Bao: A steamed soup dumpling originally from China which is quite risky to consume straightaway due to its hot soup filling.

1. Xiao Long Bao: A steamed soup dumpling originally from China which is quite risky to consume straightaway due to its hot soup filling.

2. Mandu: These Korean dumplings are filled with a mixture of meat with/or vegetables, and can be eaten while steamed, boiled, fried with a side of soy sauce.

2. Mandu: These Korean dumplings are filled with a mixture of meat with/or vegetables, and can be eaten while steamed, boiled, fried with a side of soy sauce.

3. Ravioli: Italy’s stuffed pasta with a filling in between two thin pasta sheets and is typically served with a broth or white sauce

3. Ravioli: Italy’s stuffed pasta with a filling in between two thin pasta sheets and is typically served with a broth or white sauce

4. Gyoza: A Japanese dumpling and a variation of the Chinese Jiaozi, Japanese gyozas are more garlicky and have thinner dough-skins and more filling of vegetables and meat.

4. Gyoza: A Japanese dumpling and a variation of the Chinese Jiaozi, Japanese gyozas are more garlicky and have thinner dough-skins and more filling of vegetables and meat.

5. Empanadas: Originally from Portugal and Galicia, Spain, these are most commonly filled with meat, vegetables, and cheese, and fried or oven-baked before serving

5. Empanadas: Originally from Portugal and Galicia, Spain, these are most commonly filled with meat, vegetables, and cheese, and fried or oven-baked before serving

6. Klöße: Also known as knödel, this dumpling geographically straddles multiple countries across East and Central Europe, it exists in either sweet or savory forms

6. Klöße: Also known as knödel, this dumpling geographically straddles multiple countries across East and Central Europe, it exists in either sweet or savory forms

7. Momo: Existing in the hearts of many Indian, Nepalese, and Tibetan people, Momo is similar to the Chinese Baozi, Korean Mandu, and is regularly steamed and filled with vegetables, meat and served with a tomato or spicy sauce

7. Momo: Existing in the hearts of many Indian, Nepalese, and Tibetan people, Momo is similar to the Chinese Baozi, Korean Mandu, and is regularly steamed and filled with vegetables, meat and served with a tomato or spicy sauce

8. Jiaozi: Probably the most popular of all dumplings across the globe, the “OG of all dumplings”, these are popular in Northern China and enjoyed in households during holidays. Associated with the Chinese New Year and symbolizes reunion and good fortune

8. Jiaozi: Probably the most popular of all dumplings across the globe, the “OG of all dumplings”, these are popular in Northern China and enjoyed in households during holidays. Associated with the Chinese New Year and symbolizes reunion and good fortune

9. Pierogi: Staple in Poland and in various Slavic countries, these are half-moon shaped dumplings with savory or sweet ingredients, pan-friend or oven-baked before serving with onions, or sour cream.

9. Pierogi: Staple in Poland and in various Slavic countries, these are half-moon shaped dumplings with savory or sweet ingredients, pan-friend or oven-baked before serving with onions, or sour cream.

10. Pelmeni: Considered a national dish in Russia, they are known of their savory taste and are easy to prepare, filled with vegetables and meat, and the dough to simple – water, flour, salt, egg. It became a staple in Russian cuisine during the period of the Russian expansion into the Ural Mountains and Siberia.

10. Pelmeni: Considered a national dish in Russia, they are known of their savory taste and are easy to prepare, filled with vegetables and meat, and the dough to simple – water, flour, salt, egg. It became a staple in Russian cuisine during the period of the Russian expansion into the Ural Mountains and Siberia.

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