Glutinous Rice in Bamboo Leaves Recipe

Glutinous Rice in Bamboo Leaves Recipe

Ingredients:

2400g glutinous rice

1 bundle of bamboo leaves

600g cucumber slices

600g stew meat sauce (refer More Taiwanese Recipes below)

600g cooked peanuts

300g dry fish floss

35g white pepper powder

 

Method:

Rinse and soak rice for 20 minutes.  Pour ½ full of water in a pot, set over medium heat until brings to a boil, add rice and cook until medium.  Strain out rice and transfer into a steamer 12-inch in diameter which has lined a steam towel, coated with towel and cover with lid, set over high heat and steam about 15-20 minutes; remove rice from steamer and transfer into a metal bowl.  Divide leaves into and length, and fold part to meet part to form a funnel, spoon rice about 70% full.  Spoon meat sauce and flow out excess sauce.  Place cooked peanuts, dry fish floss, cucumber slices, and sprinkle with white pepper powder, and fold leaves into 5 angles shape, please repeat the way : press down, fold in and fold back leaves excess.  The proper way to clean the bamboo leaves is by wiping with a damped towel and do not wash them with water.

 

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