
Meat Zongzi
Five-spice marinated pork slices layered into soy-darkened alkaline rice for deeply savory zongzi, each leaf parcel boiled until the meat turns melting and aromatic.
Instructions
- 1

Cut the meat into thin slices and mix evenly with salt, oyster sauce, light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, sugar, and rice wine.
- 2

Cinnamon, star anise, and bay leaves are ground into powder, then mixed evenly with an appropriate amount of oil.
- 3

Marinate for 2 hours, and the meat will be ready.
- 4

Prepare the glutinous rice.
- 5

Wash it clean and drain the water.
- 6

Add half a spoon of light soy sauce, one spoon of dark soy sauce, an appropriate amount of salt, two spoons of cooking oil, and a tiny bit of baking soda, and mix well.
- 7

Take two pieces of bamboo leaves (clean the bamboo leaves in advance), overlap the ends, and fold them into a funnel.
- 8

Add rice.
- 9

Add meat.
- 10

Fill it with rice again.
- 11

Fold it.
- 12

Tie it tightly with the zongzi string.
- 13

Complete them all in order.
- 14

Trim off the excess edges and tidy it up.
- 15

Wrapped zongzi.
- 16

Put it into the pressure cooker, add enough water to cover the zongzi, bring it to a boil over high heat, then reduce to medium-low heat and cook for 3 to 4 hours.
- 17

Alright.
- 18

Finished product image.
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Finished product image.
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Full of meaty aroma.
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Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- glutinous rice1500 g
- pork belly800 g
- Edible alkalia pinch
- rice wineto taste
Seasonings
- Star aniseto taste
- Bay leafto taste
- Cinnamonto taste
- oilto taste
- Saltto taste
- Oyster sauceto taste
- light soy sauceto taste
- dark soy sauceto taste
- Sugara pinch