Sweet Red Bean Dumplings with Ginger Syrup
Sweet Red Bean Dumplings with Ginger Syrup is a delicious and traditional Chinese dessert that is loved by many. This dish is made with glutinous rice flour, sweet red bean paste, and ginger syrup. It is a perfect dessert for any occasion and is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Ingredients:
For the dumplings:
- 1 cup glutinous rice flour
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup sweet red bean paste
For the ginger syrup:
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup sliced ginger
Instructions:
1. In a mixing bowl, combine the glutinous rice flour and water. Mix until a dough forms.
2. Divide the dough into small pieces and flatten them into circles.
3. Place a small spoonful of sweet red bean paste in the center of each circle.
4. Fold the edges of the circle up and pinch them together to seal the dumpling.
5. Bring a pot of water to a boil and add the dumplings. Cook for 5-7 minutes or until they float to the surface.
6. In a separate pot, combine the water, sugar, and sliced ginger. Bring to a boil and simmer for 10-15 minutes.
7. Serve the dumplings with the ginger syrup.
Appearance and Taste:
These Sweet Red Bean Dumplings with Ginger Syrup are soft and chewy with a sweet and slightly nutty flavor from the red bean paste. The ginger syrup adds a warm and spicy kick to the dish, making it a perfect balance of sweet and savory.
Cooking Tips:
- Make sure to seal the dumplings tightly to prevent the filling from leaking out.
- Use a non-stick pan or add a little oil to prevent the dumplings from sticking to the bottom.
- Adjust the amount of sugar in the ginger syrup to your liking.
Type of Dish: Dessert
Main Ingredients: Glutinous rice flour, sweet red bean paste, ginger syrup.