
Glutinous Rice Dumpling with Yellow Millet, Tricolor Quinoa, and Chicken
A lighter zongzi of golden yellow millet and tricolor quinoa wrapped around soy-marinated chicken, boiled until the grains turn glossy and tender with a subtle alkaline chew.
Instructions
- 1

Prepare a piece of chicken breast and clean it thoroughly.
- 2

Cut into small pieces.
- 3

Add salt, chicken bouillon, oyster sauce, light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, cooking wine, five-spice powder, and pepper, mix well, and marinate for 2 hours.
- 4

Prepare three-colored quinoa.
- 5

Soak in advance for 2 hours.
- 6

Prepare the millet and wash it clean.
- 7

Drain the water from the colored quinoa and Chinese sorghum.
- 8

Mix well.
- 9

Add salt and a pinch of baking soda, and stir evenly.
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Getting ready to make zongzi.
- 11

Clean the bamboo leaves thoroughly and trim off the edges at both ends.
- 12

Take two zong leaves and overlap their ends.
- 13

Stack into a funnel shape.
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Add rice to the bottom.
- 15

Add the marinated chicken.
- 16

Cover with rice again, press slightly, and flatten.
- 17

Cover it with the zong leaves from above, then fold it again.
- 18

Tie it tightly with a rope.
- 19

Trim off the extra edges.
- 20

Wrap them all one by one.
- 21

Put it into the electric pressure cooker and cook for 3 hours.
- 22

Alright.
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Scoop out.
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Finished product image.
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Give it a try, eating zongzi with a different flavor isn't bad either.
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Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- Proso millet750 g
- Tricolor quinoa250 g
- Chicken breast500 g
- Bamboo leaves for wrapping zongzito taste
- red stringto taste
- Edible alkalito taste
Seasonings
- cooking wineto taste
- Saltto taste
- chicken essenceto taste
- Oyster sauceto taste
- light soy sauceto taste
- dark soy sauceto taste
- Five-spice powderto taste
- Black pepperto taste