jin dui
Jin Dui (Chinese Sesame Balls) Makes about 3 dozen. 6 ounces sweet potatoes 1 1/2 cups glutinous rice flour 1/3 cup all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons granulated sugar 1/2 cup hot wat...
Ingredients
- 6ouncesweet potatoes
- 11/2 cups glutinous rice flour
- 1/3cupall-purpose flour
- 2tablespoongranulated sugar
- 1/2cuphot water
- 10ouncered bean paste
- 2/3cupwhite sesame seeds
Directions
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Jin Dui (Chinese Sesame Balls) Makes about 3 dozen
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6 ounces sweet potatoes 1 1/2 cups glutinous rice flour 1/3 cup all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons granulated sugar 1/2 cup hot water 10 ounces
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Boil them until tender, usually about 20 minutes after attaining the boil
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Mash the sweet potatoes
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Sift the glutinous rice flour and the all-purpose flour together in a large mixing bowl
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Blend in the sugar and the mashed sweet potatoes
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Knead the mixture until thoroughly combined, sprinkling in the hot water as you knead
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Knead the dough into small balls and then roll each ball into a flat round shape