Chinese Pearl Meatballs with Sticky Rice (珍珠丸子)
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Chinese Pearl Meatballs with Sticky Rice (珍珠丸子)

NUTRITION · PER SERVING505M COOK
CAL 9%·PRO 18%
CARBS 14G30% OF CAL
1G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC13G OTHER0G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 10G48% OF CAL
3G SAT7G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Chinese pearl meatballs from Hunan/Hubei region, wrapped in glutinous rice and steamed. Savory, tender, and impressive. A traditional appetizer for Chinese New Year and celebrations.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 10
  • 6 dried bamboo leaves
  • ¾ cup glutinous rice
  • 1 pound hand-chopped ground pork with 20% fat
  • ⅓ cup water chestnuts ((minced))
  • 2 teaspoons ginger ((minced))
  • 3 tablespoons scallions ((just the white parts, minced))
  • 3 tablespoons cold water
  • 2 tablespoons Shaoxing wine
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • ¼ teaspoon ground white pepper
  • ½ tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • ½ teaspoon sugar
PREP
480M
SODIUM
45MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.