zongzi

By TyrelBergnaum

zongzi
The Dragon Boat Festival is here, and it's time to eat rice dumplings!
This was the first time I made rice dumplings. I studied it online for most of the day. I excitedly bought a bunch of materials in the supermarket and came back. I didn't say anything and started making it!

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Steps for zongzi

  • Make  step 0
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    Soak glutinous rice and mung beans in clear water overnight (soak separately, the picture is mixed together after soaking).
  • Make  step 1
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    Cut the pork belly into diced slices, add salt and soy sauce and marinate overnight.
  • Make  step 2
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    Wash the candied dates for later use.
  • Make  step 3
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    I bought the rice dumplings in packages of large rice dumplings.
  • Make  step 4
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    On it is the packaging bag, and this is the rice dumplings leaf.
  • Make  step 5
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    The two zongzi leaves overlap.
  • Make  step 6
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    The bottom piece is folded partially.
  • Make  step 7
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    The one on the right is folded 90 degrees.
  • Make  step 8
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    Fold it to the left.
  • Make  step 9
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    Press slightly on all sides.
  • Make  step 10
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    Hold it in your hand and form a cone shape.
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    Add the glutinous rice and fold it inward on the front.
  • Make  step 12
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    Fold back forward.
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    Fold right to left.
  • Make  step 14
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    Fold left to right.
  • Make  step 15
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    Fold the extra part forward and downward.
  • Make  step 16
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    Wrap it with cotton thread.
  • Make  step 17
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    Place in a pressure cooker and cook for about 30 minutes.
  • Make  step 18
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    It's not pretty, but it's delicious.
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