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New Year Rice Cake (Nian Gao) 年糕 — homemade Chinese food

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New Year Rice Cake (Nian Gao)

⏱️ Prep: 10 min🔥 Cook: 45 min⏰ Total: 55 minMEDIUM
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🛒 Available at: Whole FoodsTrader Joe's
Servings

Ingredients

AmountIngredientNotesSubstitute
400 gglutinous rice flour糯米粉
150 gbrown sugar红糖
200 mlcoconut milk椰奶
30 gred dates红枣for decoration

Instructions

1

Mix and steam(50 min)

Dissolve sugar in coconut milk + 200ml warm water. Mix into rice flour until smooth. Pour into a greased pan. Top with red dates. Steam 45 min until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool completely before slicing. Pan-fry slices for a crispy exterior.

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Nutrition

Per serving (approximate values)

320
Calories (kcal)
4
Protein (g)
62
Carbs (g)
8
Fat (g)
1
Fiber (g)
40
Sodium (mg)

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