
Seafood Pillow Zongzi
Luxurious pillow-shaped zongzi hiding scored abalone, shrimp, salted egg yolk, and spiced pork belly amid seasoned rice for an indulgent, umami-packed festival treat.
Instructions
- 1

Prepare abalone, shrimp (peeled in advance), salted egg yolks, and pork belly.
- 2

Clean the abalone.
- 3

Score the meat.
- 4

Marinate the abalone and shrimp with cooking wine and ginger slices.
- 5

Cut the pork into large pieces.
- 6

Add salt, oyster sauce, sugar, light soy sauce, and dark soy sauce, and mix well.
- 7

Grind cinnamon, star anise, bay leaves, and fennel into powder, and add them to the mixed meat.
- 8

Add an appropriate amount of oil and rice wine, and mix well.
- 9

Marinate for 2 hours and set aside.
- 10

Put the pot on the stove and boil water.
- 11

Blanch abalone and shrimp, quickly remove them and rinse with cold water, cleaning off the foam thoroughly.
- 12

Add a little light soy sauce to marinate the base flavor.
- 13

Rinse the glutinous rice clean and drain the water.
- 14

Add half a little soy sauce, one tablespoon of dark soy sauce, and one tablespoon of oil, and mix well.
- 15

Glutinous rice will do.
- 16

Prepare bamboo leaves and red strings.
- 17

Take two pieces and overlap the ends.
- 18

Fold out a funnel.
- 19

Place the glutinous rice flat.
- 20

Add salted egg yolk and pork belly.
- 21

Add abalone and shrimp.
- 22

Cover it with glutinous rice again.
- 23

Fold.
- 24

One end of the red string is placed on the bamboo leaf.
- 25

Wrap a good rope around the other end a few times, tie it tightly, and complete all of them in sequence.
- 26

Put it into the pressure cooker, add water until it covers the zongzi, bring it to a boil over high heat, then turn to medium-low heat and cook under pressure for 3 hours.
- 27

Alright.
- 28

Finished product photo, the flavor is super rich, you can see how delicious it is 😁
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Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- glutinous rice1000 g
- pork belly400 g
- Salted egg yolk12 piece
- Shrimpto taste
- Abalone12 piece
- Bamboo leaves (used for wrapping zongzi)to taste
- red stringto taste
- Fennelto taste
- rice wineto taste
Seasonings
- Star aniseto taste
- Bay leafto taste
- Cinnamonto taste
- cooking wineto taste
- oilto taste
- Saltto taste
- Oyster sauceto taste
- light soy sauceto taste
- dark soy sauceto taste
- Sugara pinch
Auxiliary Ingredients
- Gingerto taste