How to make red date cold rice dumplings

Whenever your stomach growls, you will most likely choose to open the mobile app and place an order. Maybe you are used to this kind of life, but you don’t think that the food outside is so monotonous and tastes like wax. Therefore, in order to eat better, you need to learn how to make red date cold rice dumplings from me.

1. Wash and soak the glutinous rice and rice leaves the night before.

2. Take two pieces of zong leaves, put the hairy sides together and the reverse sides overlap, with the petioles on both sides. At 2/3 of the way to the right, hold the zong leaves into a funnel shape with your hands.

3. Use a spoon to put a spoonful of glutinous rice into the folded funnel.

4. Then add two red dates.

5. Then cover it with glutinous rice (the amount of rice should not exceed the edge of the leaf at the top of the funnel, and should be flat), and press it slightly with a spoon.

6. Hold the rice dumpling body with your left hand and the rice dumpling leaf with your right hand. Fold it towards you 3 cm away from the glutinous rice and flatten the leaf surface. Fold the right leaf surface downward with your right hand and press it down with your left fingers.

7. Then fold the left side of the rice leaf downwards with your right hand and press it with your left thumb.

8. Hold the folded rice leaf with your right hand and pinch the remaining part of the leaf.

9. Rotate it clockwise close to the body of the rice dumpling to form a sharp angle and then cover the folded rice dumpling leaves with the rice dumpling body.

10. Use cotton thread to tie up the rice dumplings.

11. Put the wrapped dumplings firmly into the inner pot of the electric pressure cooker one by one.

12. Pour enough water to cover the rice dumplings.

13. If the pot is not full of rice dumplings, cover it with a plate.

14. Press the bean/tendon button until the prompt sound is heard. After the rice dumplings have cooled naturally, they are ready to eat.

In fact, cooking is not that difficult. As long as you follow the steps carefully, you will definitely make food as delicious as in the restaurant. Come and make some red date cold dumplings.