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Exclusive Three-Color Brown Rice Zongzi

Exclusive Three-Color Brown Rice Zongzi

A healthful zongzi of three-color brown rice and glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo leaves and boiled, providing a firmer, nuttier and more chewy texture.

Instructions

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    Ingredients: tricolor brown rice, glutinous rice.

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    Zong leaves (soaked and cleaned).

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    Soak the tricolor brown rice in clean water overnight.

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    Mix the soaked tricolor brown rice and glutinous rice together, rinse them clean, scoop them out, and drain the water.

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    Next, take the bamboo leaf and tear off the curled edges to use as a string for the zongzi. Use scissors to cut off any damaged parts, roll it into a funnel shape, and put in the three-colored brown rice.

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    Wrap it according to your own method and tie it with a brown rope.

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    Then, place them in the rice cooker and add enough water to cover the wrapped zongzi.

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    Cover with the lid, plug in the power, press the rice cooking button and cook for 3 hours, and it’s done.

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    Finally, open the lid and take out the cooked zongzi.

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    Peel off the bamboo leaves, and you can eat it. (You can add sugar yourself.)

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Tricolor Brown Rice
    500 g
  • glutinous rice
    250 g
  • Bamboo leaves (used for wrapping zongzi)
    20-30 pieces