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Exclusive 'Zongzi' Big Glutinous Millet and Jujube Zongzi

Exclusive 'Zongzi' Big Glutinous Millet and Jujube Zongzi

Glutinous millet layered with honey dates inside a leaf-lined cake ring, folded into a neat parcel, then boiled and rested until dense, tender, and golden-amber.

Instructions

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    Foxtail millet.

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    Wash and soak for several hours.

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    Line the cake pan with bamboo leaves and put glutinous rice in it.

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    Add candied dates.

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    Add rice.

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    Wrap it up.

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    Put the lid on.

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    Put purified water in the pot and add the zongzi.

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    Cover the pot with a lid and bring to a boil over high heat.

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    Change to medium-low heat and cook for 40 minutes, then let it simmer for an hour.

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    After stewing the zongzi for an hour, remove the lid.

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    Take it out.

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    Open.

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    Finished product.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Proso millet
    to taste
  • candied jujube
    to taste
  • Pure water
    to taste
  • Bamboo leaves (used for wrapping zongzi)
    a few pieces