Sticky Rice in Kabocha - 南瓜糯米饭
Ingredients
- Kabocha squash1
- Rice1 ½ cups
- Shiitake mushroom · dried4
- Roasted chestnuts¼ cups
- Peanut¼ cups
- Shallot2
- Vegetable oil
- Oyster sauce2 tbsp
- Soy sauce1 ½ tbsp
- White pepper½ tsp
- Five spice · powder0.13 tsp
- Shaoxing wine2 tbsp
- Liquid*1 cup
- Toasted sesame oil1
Instructions
- Soak the glutinous rice overnight, or as the package says.
- Lay a damp cloth on the inner steamer rack, spread the rice on it and steam over high heat for 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a non-stick pan and fry the mushrooms until fragrant. Then fry the shallots until translucent.
- Add the peanuts and chestnuts and season with the sauce ingredients. Bring to a boil, then lower to medium and cook for about 1-2 minutes.
- Add the steamed rice and toss with a spatula until all the sauce is absorbed.
- Cut off the top of the kabocha and scoop out the seeds. Preheat the oven to 400°F and prepare a baking sheet.
- Spoon the cooked rice into the squash, set it upside down on the baking sheet and bake about 30 minutes, until a fork goes easily through the squash.
- Cut the squash into wedges and serve warm.
Summarized from WoonHeng's video. Watch it for the details.
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