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Exclusive Salted Egg Yolk and Fresh Pork Black Glutinous Rice Dumpling

Exclusive Salted Egg Yolk and Fresh Pork Black Glutinous Rice Dumpling

A Jiangnan specialty zongzi: glutinous rice dyed inky blue-black with wufan leaf juice, wrapped with soy-marinated pork, salted egg yolk and chestnuts for layered savory sweetness.

Instructions

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    Soak the bamboo leaves and twine in water and clean them.

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    Boil in water for 10 minutes, then let it cool naturally.

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    Cut the pork belly into small pieces, add salt, cooking wine, and light soy sauce, and mix well to marinate overnight.

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    Juice the leaves of the black rice plant and filter it. Soak the glutinous rice in the black rice juice for 12 hours in advance, then drain it.

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    Prepare all the ingredients: marinated meat, salted egg yolk, chestnuts, and black rice.

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    Fold the bamboo leaf into a funnel shape and put in an appropriate amount of glutinous rice.

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    Add salted egg yolks, marinated meat, and chestnuts.

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    Add an appropriate amount of black rice.

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    Fold the bamboo leaves upward to cover the glutinous rice, and pinch the sides tightly with your hands.

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    Fold it to the lower right again to wrap the entire zongzi.

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    Tie it tightly with zongzi string, and the four-cornered zongzi is ready.

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    Use scissors to cut off the excess bamboo leaves and twine.

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    Place the wrapped zongzi into the pressure cooker, add water to cover the zongzi, cover it with the lid, bring it to a boil until steam appears, then turn to low heat for 40 minutes, and then let it sit for another two hours.

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    The braised meat is fragrant, the chestnut powder is glutinous, the egg yolk is savory, mixed with soft and sticky black rice, savoring the deliciousness of the Dragon Boat Festival.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Stuffed meat
    to taste
  • Salted egg yolk
    to taste
  • chestnut
    to taste
  • Umi
    to taste
  • Bamboo leaves (used for wrapping zongzi)
    to taste
  • Zongzi string
    to taste

Seasonings

  • Salt
    to taste
  • cooking wine
    to taste
  • light soy sauce
    to taste