Chinese Sticky Rice Wrapped in Lotus Leaf Lo Mai Gai Recipe

Chinese Sticky Rice Wrapped in Lotus Leaf (Lo Mai Gai) Recipe

Chinese Sticky Rice Wrapped in Lotus Leaf (Lo Mai Gai) Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 2 cups sticky rice (sweet rice)
  • 1/2 pound skinless boneless chicken thighs, sliced thinly
  • 1/2 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon vegetable or canola oil
  • 1 teaspoon oyster sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon wine
  • 1 teaspoon dark soy sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 2 pinches kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon wine
  • 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon oyster sauce
  • 2 teaspoons dark soy sauce
  • 2 dried lotus leaves or 4 sheets of 2-foot-long parchment paper
  • 2 tablespoons small dried shrimp, soaked in water for 5 minutes, then drained, rinsed, and patted dry (optional)
  • 3 teaspoons canola or vegetable oil, divided
  • 1 whole shallot, minced
  • 2 medium garlic cloves, minced
  • 8 dried shiitake mushroom caps, rehydrated in hot water for 15 minutes, then drained, squeezed dry, and sliced thinly
  • 2 egg salted duck eggs (cooked or uncooked)
  • 3 ounces Chinese bacon (lap yuk), sliced thinly
  • 2 Chinese sausages (lap cheong), sliced thinly on the bias
Details
  • Servings:   8
  • Diet:   Balanced
  • Meal:   lunch, dinner
  • Dish:   main course
Cuisine
  • chinese

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