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Amaranth Rice Cake

Amaranth Rice Cake

A fluffy steamed rice cake leavened naturally and colored by blanched amaranth greens folded into the fermented rice-corn batter, steamed tall and cut into soft, subtly herbaceous triangles.

Instructions

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    Keep the leaves of the amaranth.

  2. 2
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    Go to the old root.

  3. 3
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    Add water to the pot and bring it to a boil, put the amaranth into the water and blanch for 5 seconds, then take it out.

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    Blanch briefly in cooled boiled water and set aside.

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    Crush on the cutting board and set aside.

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    Put it into a large basin and add fermented corn paste and stone-ground glutinous rice flour, then mix together to make leavened dough.

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    Dough made later after a few hours.

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    It's too soft, so steam it in the pot for 40 minutes until it feels cooked, then turn off the heat.

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    Finished product image.

  10. 10
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    Cut into triangles for easier eating.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Amaranth
    200 g
  • Baker's yeast
    10 g
  • Milk
    10 ml
  • Water
    1000 ml
  • Yam Cornmeal
    40g (1 packet)