Soft Heart (Glutinous Rice with Red Dates)
A sweet, fragrant, and soft little snack. Make “Soft Heart” at home.
Ingredients
Glutinous rice flour, dried red datesto taste
Steps
1
Soak the dried red dates in water for half an hour.
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2
Remove the pits.
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3
Mix glutinous rice flour with water into a dough. Make it slightly softer so it will be more glutinous after steaming. Since the red dates are very sweet, there is no need to add sugar to the glutinous rice flour.
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4
Roll the glutinous rice dough into small logs and stuff them into the pitted red dates.
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5
Steam for 10 minutes.
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