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Short-grain glutinous rice from Japan Long-grain glutinous rice from Thailand Glutinous rice flour. Glutinous rice (Oryza sativa var. glutinosa; also called sticky rice, sweet rice or waxy rice) is a type of rice grown mainly in Southeast Asia and the northeastern regions of South Asia, which has opaque grains and very low amylose content and is especially sticky when cooked.
Waxy corn or glutinous corn is a type of field corn characterized by its sticky texture when cooked as a result of larger amounts of amylopectin. The corn was first described from a specimen from China in 1909.
Southerners eat glutinous rice balls. Yuanxiao is basically sweet, while glutinous rice balls are both sweet and salty. In Guizhou, there is also a dish called stir-fried glutinous rice balls with pickled vegetables. Glutinous rice balls are no longer a staple food or a snack, but a special dish that is both a dish and a meal.
Black rice, also known as purple rice or forbidden rice, is a range of rice types of the species Oryza sativa, some of which are glutinous rice. There are several varieties of black rice available today. These include Indonesian black rice, Philippine heirloom balatinaw black rice and pirurutong black glutinous rice, and Thai jasmine black rice ...
Lo mai gai [a] (Chinese: 糯米雞; Jyutping: no6 mai5 gai1; Cantonese Yale: noh mái gāi), literally "glutinous rice chicken", is a classic dim sum dish served during yum cha. [1] The portion size of lo mai gai is generally quite large, so there is a smaller variant created known as jan ju gai ( Chinese : 珍珠雞 ; Jyutping : zan1 zyu1 gai1 ...
In Japan, cooked glutinous rice flour, called mochigomeko (or mochiko for short) is used to create mochi, dango or as a thickener for sauces. [2] [3] Uncooked glutinous rice flour shiratamako is often used to produce confectioneries. [3] The non-glutinous rice flour jōshinko is primarily used for creating confectioneries. [3]
Glutinous rice is soaked, ground into flour, and then steamed in a siru (rice cake steamer). [9] The rice may or may not then be pounded. Sometimes, the rice is ground after being steamed instead of before. Chapssal-tteok can be coated with gomul (powdered sesame or beans) and steamed, or it may be boiled and then coated.
Ciba is glutinous and sticky, embodying Chinese people's attitude on kinship and friendship to stay close to each other. [citation needed] Some ciba cakes are round, meaning reunion in Chinese. During festivals, people usually make many ciba cakes, which requires the cooperation of many people from a big family or several families.