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Exclusive Osmanthus Walnut Date Paste Filling

Exclusive Osmanthus Walnut Date Paste Filling

A rich Chinese pastry filling of red dates boiled, pureed and slowly stir-fried in a wok with toasted walnuts and fragrant osmanthus sugar until thick, glossy and spreadable.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Soak the red dates and clean them thoroughly.

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    Cut and remove the pit.

  3. 3
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    Put it in a small pot and cook for 30 minutes.

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    Put the cooked red dates into a blender and grind them into a paste.

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    Roast the walnut kernels and crush them in a resealable bag.

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    Pour the prepared red date paste into a non-stick pan and stir-fry over medium-low heat.

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    When the jujube paste is half-dry from stir-frying, add the chopped walnuts and stir-fry together.

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    Add sugar osmanthus when stir-frying is almost done.

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    Continue stir-frying until the jujube paste has obvious texture and does not stick to the spatula; it will dry a bit more after cooling.

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    Homemade jujube paste, fragrant and sweet as well as hygienic, can be used for making buns or desserts.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • red date
    to taste
  • Walnut
    to taste
  • Osmanthus
    to taste