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Family gyoza (Sweetness & Lightning)
Sweetness & Lightning
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Family gyoza (Sweetness & Lightning)

Pork-and-cabbage dumplings, pan-fried then steamed.

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1 h 15 minTotal time

EasyDifficulty

2servings

Quick answer

To make Family gyoza (Sweetness & Lightning) you need wheat flour, ground pork, cabbage, scallions and ginger, among other things. It takes 5 steps in 3 phases, about 1 h 15 min in total for 2 servings, with easy difficulty.

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Servings
2

Ingredients

for 2 servings
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Allergies

Intolerances

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Allergens and intolerances

  • Wheat (gluten)Wheat flour, Soy sauce
  • SoySoy sauce
  • SesameSesame oil

May not agree with an intolerance to

  • GlutenWheat flour, Soy sauce
  • SoySoy sauce
How to replace them
  • Wheat (gluten)
    • Wheat flour → Gluten-free blend: 2 parts rice flour to 1 part cornstarch
    • Soy sauce → Gluten-free tamari
  • Soy
    • Soy sauce → Coconut aminos
  • Sesame
    • Sesame oil → Mild olive oil or sunflower oil
  • Gluten
    • Wheat flour → Gluten-free blend: 2 parts rice flour to 1 part cornstarch
    • Soy sauce → Gluten-free tamari
  • Soy
    • Soy sauce → Coconut aminos

Guidance based on the recipe’s ingredients. Always check each product’s label: sauces, stocks and ready-made products may contain traces.

Step by step

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0 of 5 steps
Phase 1

Preparation

  1. Mix flour with the hot water allocated to dough and half the salt. Knead for 5 minutes and rest covered for 20 minutes.

    Timer · 20 min
  2. Finely chop cabbage and scallions. Mix with pork, ginger, remaining salt, half the soy and sesame oil.

Phase 2

Cooking

  1. Divide dough into 16 balls, roll thin discs, fill and seal with dampened edges.

    Tip: Use a small amount of filling and keep it off the edge. Press the seam so liquid cannot escape while cooking.

  2. Brown bases in vegetable oil for 3 minutes. Add water reserved for cooking, cover and steam for 8 minutes. Check filling reaches 75 °C.

    Timer · 8 min
Phase 3

Serving

  1. Uncover to evaporate water and crisp the bases again. Serve with the remaining soy sauce.

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Anime

Sweetness & Lightning recipes

Kohei and Tsumugi's cooking in Sweetness & Lightning, made for cooking as a family: miso soup, gyōza, donuts and gohei mochi.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Family gyoza (Sweetness & Lightning) take to make?

About 1 h 15 min in total, split into 3 phases: preparation, cooking and serving.

Can I make it for more or fewer people?

Yes. The base recipe is for 2 servings; change the number of servings and every amount is recalculated.

Which anime is Family gyoza (Sweetness & Lightning) from?

From Sweetness & Lightning (Amaama to Inazuma). Dish that appears in Sweetness & Lightning (Amaama to Inazuma). Home adaptation, not the official recipe from the series. In the app it’s in the Little Cooks universe.

Recipe by the Kai Kitchen team · how we make itThe same recipe as in the Anime Food Recipes app · Updated October 4, 2026

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