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how to make chinese new year sweets

How to Make Chinese New Year Sweets That Bring Joy


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Learn how to make traditional Chinese New Year sweets.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup glutinous rice flour
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup red bean paste
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix glutinous rice flour, sugar, and salt.
  2. Add water and coconut milk, mix until smooth.
  3. Pour half the mixture into a greased steamable dish.
  4. Add red bean paste on top of the first layer.
  5. Pour remaining mixture over the red bean paste.
  6. Steam for 30 minutes until set.
  7. Let it cool before cutting into pieces.

Notes

  • Use a steamer for best results.
  • Ensure the mixture is smooth for a better texture.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Steaming
  • Cuisine: Chinese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: Chinese New Year sweets, traditional sweets, glutinous rice dessert