Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Super Quick Homemade Sticky Rice Chicken Dumplings Wrapped in Banana Leaf

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Sticky rice dumplings (zongzi in Chinese) are common throughout Southeast Asia―both savory and sweet versions. This savory recipe is like having a full meal all wrapped up in one neat little package, featuring a healthy chicken and shiitake mushroom filling wrapped up in banana leaves and either. The leaf-wrapped sticky rice dumplings zongzi (in Mandarin) or joong (Cantonese) are a snack enjoyed year-round in China, though they are especially popular in the spring. The long bamboo leaves are filled with either sweet or savory ingredients, and often made and enjoyed by families in the weeks. · Zongzi or known as sticky-rice dumplings.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook sticky rice chicken dumplings wrapped in banana leaf using 20 ingredients and 19 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Sticky Rice Chicken Dumplings Wrapped in Banana Leaf:

1. Make ready 4 chicken thighs, skinless and boneless, cut into small 1/4" chunks
2. Get 1 chicken breast, skinless, cut into 1/4" chunks
3. Make ready Marinade
4. Prepare 3 tbsp soy sauce
5. Make ready 1 tbsp oyster sauce
6. Get 2 shallots, sliced thin
7. Make ready 1 tbsp sake
8. Make ready 1 tbsp chili-garlic sauce
9. Get 1/4 tsp chinese five spice
10. Prepare 1/4 tsp fish sauce
11. Prepare 1 tsp fresh ground pepper
12. Get 1 tbsp ginger paste or minced ginger
13. Take 1 tsp onion powder
14. Prepare 2 tsp corn starch
15. Take 2 cups thai sticky rice (see description for notes)
16. Make ready 200 g shiitake mushrooms, destemmed and sliced thin
17. Take 3 tbsp sesame oil
18. Make ready 3 tbsp peanut oil (or other frying oil)
19. Prepare 3 large banana leaves
20. Prepare bamboo skewerd

After being cooked in water, all the ingredients. Before you make the rice dumplings, first boil, wash and soak bamboo leaves. Then add a layer consisting of one piece. Thai Dessert Recipe- Sweet Sticky Rice Wrapped in Banana Leaves.

Instructions to make Sticky Rice Chicken Dumplings Wrapped in Banana Leaf:

1. Combine chicken, shallots and marinade ingredients in a bowl. Cover and refrigerate for one hour up to 4 hours.
2. Put rice in a large bowl and submerge fully in water. Let soak for at least one hour up to 3.
3. After at least an hour of soaking, drain the water from the rice and add 2 cups fresh water and 2 tbsp soy sauce. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to barely maintain a simmer. Cover the rice and cook for 20 minutes.
4. Put 1/2 tbsp of sesame oil and peanut oil each in a wok over medium high heat. When the oil starts to smoke add half of the mushrooms. Cook until golden brown. Remove and set aside. Then do the other half of the mushrooms.
5. Reduce heat to medium and add another 1/2 tsp of each of the oils and add 1/3 of chicken mix. Cook until golden brown.
6. We are cooking in batches as to not crowd the pan. So you'll repeat thos twice more with thw remaining chicken. When the pan gets dry add a couple tablespoons of sake rather than oil.
7. Combine the stir fried chicken and mushrooms. Toss and set aside.
8. While you're waiting for the rice to finish prepare your banana leaves. Cut 4 sheets about 18 inches long and another four sheets about 10 inches long.
9. After 20 minutes test the rice for doneness by scooping out a small hole in the middle. If all the water is done you're good to go. Set aside and allow to cool to room temperature.
10. Place one long sheet and one short sheet of leaf down on a flat surafce perpendicular to each other.
11. Take a handful of rice and pat it down into a circular base. You're looking for about 1/4 inch thick and 8 inches in diameter.
12. Spoon the chicken mix onto the rice. Leave about 1/4 inch around the perimeter of the rice uncovered.
13. Take another handful and cover the chicken, making a dome.
14. Fold the sides of the banana leaves in lengrhwise.
15. Bring in the top of the leaf as of you were folding a present. Secure by weaving the skewere through the layers of leaves. Break off the excess.
16. Repeat with the bottom.
17. Finish the other 3 dumplings. You can now refrigerate these for up to four days, or go straight to heating if you're ready to eat.
18. Heat the banana leaves over low heat on a grill. About 10 minutes each side. Alternatively you can put the leaves in an oven at 325F for 20 minutes.

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