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Savoury Sticky Rice (Cantonese-Style)
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Savoury Sticky Rice (Cantonese-Style)

1 hServes 4Nutri-Score C€€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • Thai sticky rice (rinsed until the water runs clear)Grains400 g
  • dried shiitake mushrooms (rehydrated in water, squeezed dry and chopped (keep the soaking water))Produce30 g
  • dried shrimp (rehydrated)Fish30 g
  • shallots (finely chopped)Produce2 pieces
  • garlic (minced)Produce3 pieces
  • ginger (minced)Produce15 g
  • spring onions (sliced)Produce3 pieces
  • Chinese sausage (finely chopped)Meat1 piece
  • oyster saucePantry30 ml
  • soy saucePantry30 ml
  • sesame oilPantry15 ml
  • cooking oil (for sautéing)Pantry30 ml
  • chili oil (for garnish)Pantry15 ml

per serving

Nutrition

473kcal

Carbs
83 g
Proteins
11 g
Fat
11 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • rice cooker
  • Wok
  • Mixing bowl
  • Colander

step by step

Method

  1. Wash and cook the sticky rice

    • Rinse the Thai sticky rice until the water runs clear.
    • Place the rice in a rice cooker or pot with water and cook until tender and chewy.
    Step 1
  2. Rehydrate the dried ingredients

    • Soak the dried shiitake mushrooms and dried shrimp in warm water until softened.
    • Keep the mushroom soaking water for later.
    Step 2
  3. Prepare the aromatics and sausage

    • Chop the shallots, garlic, ginger and spring onions.
    • Chop the Chinese sausage.
    • Squeeze the water out of the shiitake mushrooms and chop them.
    Step 3
  4. Sauté the aromatics and sausage

    • Heat the cooking oil and sauté the shallots, garlic and ginger until fragrant.
    • Add the Chinese sausage and let the fat render.
    • Add the shiitake mushrooms and dried shrimp.
    Step 4
  5. Combine with the rice and season

    • Add the cooked sticky rice to the wok.
    • Pour in some of the reserved mushroom water.
    • Season with oyster sauce, soy sauce and sesame oil, then stir in the spring onions.
    Step 5
  6. Plate and serve

    • Pack the rice into a bowl and turn it out upside down onto a plate.
    • Garnish with chili oil and serve.
    Step 6