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Ingredients for Glutinous Rice Pearl Meatballs

Glutinous Rice 400g Ground Pork 500g
Salt 2-3g Cornstarch 2g
White Pepper 2g Oyster Sauce 1 tablespoon
Light Soy Sauce 2 tablespoons

Instructions for Glutinous Rice Pearl Meatballs

Step 1 for Glutinous Rice Pearl Meatballs

Step 1

When buying meat at the supermarket, ask the butcher to grind the meat directly into a paste to save time.
Step 2 for Glutinous Rice Pearl Meatballs

Step 2

Soak the glutinous rice in advance for 3-4 hours. Soaked glutinous rice is easy to steam, and be sure to filter out excess water to avoid difficulty in shaping the rice balls.
Step 3 for Glutinous Rice Pearl Meatballs

Step 3

Mix cornstarch, chicken bouillon, oyster sauce, light soy sauce, and white pepper into the ground meat.
Step 4 for Glutinous Rice Pearl Meatballs

Step 4

Gradually add water to the meat mixture, adding one spoonful at a time while stirring, until a paste consistency is achieved.
Step 5 for Glutinous Rice Pearl Meatballs

Step 5

Add the soaked glutinous rice into the mixture.
Step 6 for Glutinous Rice Pearl Meatballs

Step 6

Mix everything together evenly.
Step 7 for Glutinous Rice Pearl Meatballs

Step 7

Take a spoonful of the mixture, roll into small balls in your hands, dab a little water to help adhere the glutinous rice.
Step 8 for Glutinous Rice Pearl Meatballs

Step 8

Once coated, the meatballs look like cute little balls.
Step 9 for Glutinous Rice Pearl Meatballs

Step 9

Arrange the prepared meatballs neatly on a plate, place in a steamer, and steam for approximately 25 minutes.
Step 10 for Glutinous Rice Pearl Meatballs

Step 10

The steamed meatballs, good looking and best enjoyed hot for optimal flavor.

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