Guilt free brown rice Zongzi (sweet and savory versions) 糙米甜、咸粽
Guilt free brown rice Zongzi (sweet and savory versions) 糙米甜、咸粽

Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, guilt free brown rice zongzi (sweet and savory versions) 糙米甜、咸粽. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Zongzi is basically glutinous rice with sweet or savoury fillings wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves. After being cooked in water, all the ingredients stick together and stay in a particular shape when Obviously sweet and savoury Zongzi are very different in taste, but I think they are equally delicious! Preparing the savory zongzi version: The glutinous rice, shiitake mushrooms, and dried bamboo leaves should be soaked overnight.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook guilt free brown rice zongzi (sweet and savory versions) 糙米甜、咸粽 using 10 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Guilt free brown rice Zongzi (sweet and savory versions) 糙米甜、咸粽:
  1. Prepare Sweet filling version
  2. Prepare 4 cups brown rice
  3. Prepare 1/4 cup black rice
  4. Get 10 red jujubes
  5. Take 20 bamboo wrapping leaves
  6. Prepare Savoury filling version
  7. Take 4 cups brown rice
  8. Take 10 pieces dry aged or soy sauce marinated pork belly
  9. Get 10 roasted chestnuts
  10. Make ready 20 bamboo wrapping leaves

This time I made the real Cantonese version of savoury rice dumpling. Just the way Grandaunty used to. They can be savory or sweet, and everyone has their favorite flavors. Bill pretty much only likes the zongzi recipe we're posting here today—with salty duck Also, don't miss our post on Jianshui Zong Alkaline Rice Dumplings if you are looking for the sweet version.

Instructions to make Guilt free brown rice Zongzi (sweet and savory versions) 糙米甜、咸粽:
  1. Soak rice in two container for 24 hours ahead of the time to sprout. This method not only improves the texture but also boosts nutritional value tremendously.
  2. Soak the leaves in cold water, pressed down, for 24 hours. Wash each leave after soaking.
  3. Be creative with stuffing materials. My favorite savory stuffing is dry aged pork belly or marinated pork belly. You can use marinated chicken, mushroom or anything with deep rich flavors. For sweet version, I didn't use added sugar, simply put in a jujube, you can use other dried fruits such as dates, mulberry or longan. Plain rice is always a classic.
  4. Wrap up zongzi and tie each well with straws or cotton twine. Each at about 5 oz in final weight.
  5. Pressure cook for 2 hours on high pressure. Choose natural release and keep warm function. The longer it cooks, the better it tastes.

We also have a Shanghai Zongzi. Zongzi is a traditional Chinese food, and it is the most popular food of the Dragon Boat Festival,made of glutinous rice stuffed with different fillings. There are mainly two tastes to zongzi: sweet and savory. Nowadays people even make zongzi with mixed swwet and savory fillings. Zongzi made with glutinous rice is sticky in nature, so it will be sticky when eaten using hands.

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