Cute monkey glutinous rice balls

Cute monkey glutinous rice balls

Overview

Of course, in the Year of the Monkey, we have to make cute monkey glutinous rice balls to suit the occasion. The glutinous rice balls are stuffed with sesame filling and peanut filling. They are made by ourselves from the inside to the outside. Compared with the ones sold outside, they are more palatable, clean and hygienic, and not so sweet. After the finished product is cooked, it becomes cute instantly.

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Divide the glutinous rice flour into two parts, 200g and 100g. Add 15g cocoa powder to the 200g part and mix well.

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  2. Add 200 ml of warm water to the cocoa noodles and mix into cocoa dough.

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  3. Cover the mixed cocoa dough tightly and set aside.

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  4. Add another 100g of glutinous rice flour to 110ml of warm water and mix into a white dough.

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  5. Cover the mixed white dough tightly and set aside.

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  6. Put 150 grams of cooked peanuts and 150 grams of white sugar into a food processor and crush them together to form the filling.

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  7. Take a portion of the cocoa dough and flatten it into a round piece, then fill it with an appropriate amount of peanut filling. (The amount of dough is about the size of a lychee)

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  8. Pinch tightly, roll into a round shape and flatten slightly.

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  9. Take an appropriate amount of white dough and press it into thin sheets, and use a small heart-shaped mold to press out a heart piece. (You can pinch it by hand if you don’t have a mold)

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  10. Apply some water to the heart piece and stick it on the surface of the dumpling to make a monkey face.

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  11. Then use a thick straw to press out a few small dots of cocoa noodles to make the monkey's eyes and mouth. (You can use a straw to press the small dot in half and stick it on your mouth)

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  12. Place small dots on both ends of the heart shape to make eyes. Take the white dough and press it into small dots and stick them on both sides to complete the ears. Shape the remaining dough as you like.

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  13. I also made impromptu cat paws, pandas and piglets.

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  14. All styling completed.

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  15. Put an appropriate amount of sugar and water into a pot and bring to a boil. Cook the glutinous rice balls until they float and you can eat them.

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  16. Finished product.

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  17. Panda finished product

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  18. Finished product.

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