Candied Date Rice Dumpling
1.
Wash the bamboo leaves and boil for 5 minutes
2.
Glutinous rice mixed with blood rice, millet, and barley soak for 2 hours
3.
Trimming bamboo leaves
4.
Fold the bamboo leaves back into a cone shape
5.
Put in the mixed glutinous rice
6.
Put in candied dates and medlar
7.
Spread a layer of mixed glutinous rice and compact it
8.
Wrap it up and tie the rope
9.
Put it in a rice cooker, add water over the rice dumplings, and cook for three hours
10.
After cooking, let cool, and drizzle with honey or condensed milk, depending on personal taste
Tips:
The zongzi must be boiled enough to make it soft and glutinous