
Spicy New Orleans Chicken Thigh and Pea Rice Dumpling First Release
A spicy twist on zongzi stuffing soaked glutinous rice with New Orleans-marinated, boneless chicken thigh dice and sweet green peas, wrapped in bamboo leaves for a smoky, fiery, juicy filling.
Instructions
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Ingredients: One chicken leg, 20–10 grams of spicy New Orleans seasoning, 80 grams of frozen peas, 200 grams of glutinous rice, 10 bamboo leaves.
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Soak the glutinous rice in clean water for several hours until it absorbs water and swells.
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Clean the chicken leg, remove the bone, and cut the meat into small cubes.
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Add the New Orleans seasoning and mix well, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for several hours to marinate.
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Pour the soaked glutinous rice into a sieve to drain the water.
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Pour into a large bowl, add New Orleans seasoning, and mix well.
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Add the marinated chicken thighs and add the peas.
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Mix well.
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Take a zong leaf and roll it one and a half times into a long, slender cone shape.
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Fill in the mixed zongzi ingredients, pressing them down firmly.
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Fold the leaf above downward to cover the filling.
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Fold to one side again into a triangular pyramid shape.
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Tie a cord from the top to the waist.
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All wrapped up.
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Trim off the grown leaf stalks.
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Put it in the pot, add enough water to cover the zongzi, bring it to a boil over high heat, then turn to medium-low heat and cook for about 2 hours.
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When the rice dumplings become soft and fully cooked, turn off the heat. Remove from the pot and drain the water.
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Remove the bamboo leaves and serve with tomato sauce.
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Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- Chicken drumstick1 piece
- Spicy New Orleans Seasoning30 g
- Frozen peas80 g
- glutinous rice200 g
- Bamboo leaves (used for wrapping zongzi)10 pieces