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Exclusive Minced Meat Zongzi

Exclusive Minced Meat Zongzi

Soy-and-alkaline seasoned rice layered with overnight-marinated pork belly inside leaf cones, pinched shut by hand for plump zongzi with juicy, savory centers.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Glutinous rice.

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    Clean the bamboo leaves thoroughly and blanch them in boiling water.

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    After washing the glutinous rice clean, add alkaline water, light soy sauce, oyster sauce, and salt, and mix evenly.

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    The pork belly was marinated the night before, seasoned with cooking wine, light soy sauce, and oyster sauce.

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    The first step is to fold it into a nest.

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    In the second step, put in the glutinous rice and poke it down with chopsticks.

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    Add the meat filling in the middle and continue to put rice on top.

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    Pinch with both hands, cover with the leaf on top, and then you can tie the string.

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    Wrap each one like this.

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    Put it into a pressure cooker, bring it to a boil over high heat, then simmer on low heat for three hours.

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    Boil it, take it out, drain the water, and eat it after it cools—it tastes better that way.

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    Fragrant, glutinous, and tasty.

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    Delicious zongzi.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • glutinous rice
    1000 g
  • Bamboo leaves (used for wrapping zongzi)
    80 slice
  • pork belly
    600 g
  • alkali
    to taste

Seasonings

  • light soy sauce
    to taste
  • Oyster sauce
    to taste
  • table salt
    to taste