Yuanxiao Colorful Tangyuan

By AlexanderWeimann

Yuanxiao Colorful Tangyuan
As the Lantern Festival approaches, every household is busy making and eating glutinous rice balls. The fragrance of the Lantern Festival wavers; there are guessing lantern riddles, playing dragon lanterns, and you are in a happy mood. Here: I wish everyone a round ball like glutinous rice balls, a steady stream of wealth like flowing water, and everyone will be happy forever. Success brings good luck.

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Steps for Yuanxiao Colorful Tangyuan

  • Make  step 0
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    Prepare ingredients.
  • Make  step 1
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    Wash the pumpkin, peel it, cut it into slices, put it in the microwave for 4 minutes, press the pumpkin into a puree with a spoon.
  • Make  step 2
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    Put the pumpkin puree into the glutinous rice flour and knead it into a smooth dough (no water is added here).
  • Make  step 3
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    Add appropriate amount of water to glutinous rice flour and knead it into a white glutinous rice flour ball.
  • Make  step 4
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    Add white oil to sesame powder (containing walnut powder, peanut powder, and cotton white sugar) and knead evenly to form sesame filling.
  • Make  step 5
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    Then rub it into small sesame balls, and rub the bean paste into small bean paste balls.
  • Make  step 6
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    Start making dumplings, take a dose, knead it into a bow shape with your hands, and add the bean paste.
  • Make  step 7
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    Slowly rub the mouth of your hands and rub it round again.
  • Make  step 8
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    Soon, the glutinous rice balls were wrapped (among them, there were two-color glutinous rice balls, which were made by alternately stacking four pieces of two colors and turning them to 90°C. No photos were taken).
  • Make  step 9
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    Bring the water to the boil and add the dumplings.
  • Make  step 10
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    After the fire boils, pour a bowl of cold water, wait until it boils again, adjust to a low heat, and see the glutinous rice balls surface to the water, the glutinous rice balls will be cooked.
  • Yuanxiao Colorful Tangyuan Make Tips

    1. Make sure to add the glutinous rice balls with boiling water.