These alkaline dumplings (碱水粽子, Jian Shui Zong Zi) are extra tender and gooey, filled with red bean paste and has a heavenly earthy fragrance. Recipe ➡︎ https://omnivorescookbook.com/alkaline-dumplings/⬇︎⬇︎⬇︎Click more to see ingredients ⬇︎⬇︎⬇︎INGREDIENTSThe Night Before - Soak the Rice and Bamboo Leaves2 cups (1 lb / 450 g) short grain sticky rice (glutinous rice)1 tablespoon alkaline water (or homemade kansui)1 tablespoon vegetable oil20 to 30 bamboo leaves (dried or fresh, dried requires soaking)The Next Day - Make and Cook Zongzi1 cup red bean paste (homemade or store-bought) (Optional) 1 teaspoons alkaline water (or homemade kansui)Kitchen twineServingMaple syrup (or white sugar)Check out more cooking notes at ➡︎ https://omnivorescookbook.com/alkaline-dumplings/COOKING EQUIPMENT & INGREDIENTSZongzi leaves: https://amzn.to/3NbClJbShort grain sticky rice: https://amzn.to/3PUop8rRed bean paste: https://amzn.to/3tcZJOy***Visit my blog to get more delicious Chinese recipes!http://omnivorescookbook.com/***❤︎❤︎❤︎Follow Omnivore's Cookbook onPinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/OmnivorCookbook/Instagram: http://instagram.com/omnivorescookbookFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/omnivorescookbookTwitter: https://twitter.com/omnivorcookbook❤︎❤︎❤︎VIDEO EQUIPMENTCamera: https://amzn.to/2Q6QBb9Lens: http://amzn.to/1UUFFaiTripod: http://amzn.to/1K5Xi6sSoftware: Final Cut ProMUSIC CREDIThttps://artlist.io