Lo Mai Gai

Name: Lo Mai Gai
Ingredients: For Glutinous Rice:; 250 gram glutinous rice; 1 tsp salt; 1 tsp knorr chicken powder (Belzy -- I skipped it); 400 ml water (Belzy -- I used chicken broth); 2 tbsps vegetable oil; For Chicken Filling:; 2 tbsps vegetable oil; 1 tbsp sesame oil; 5 cloves shallots, finely chopped; 200 gram chicken fillet, diced; 3 pieces shiitake mushroom, sliced; 1 tsp salt; 1/2 tsp pepper; 1 tbsp sweet soy sauce (Belzy -- kecap manis ABC); 1 tbsp oyster sauce; 1 tbsp mushroom flavor soy sauce (Belzy -- I used Lee Kum Kee's brand); 1 tbsp salty soy sauce (Belzy -- kecap asin ABC); 1 tbsp shaoxing wine (optional); 1 tbsp tapioca flour, mixed with water.; For Completion:; 5 boiled salty egg yolk (optional); 8 sheets of lotus leaf, cleaned and washed (Belzy -- I cut into 4 pieces for every sheet of lotus leaf)

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Ingredients

For Glutinous Rice:
250 gram glutinous rice
1 tsp salt
1 tsp knorr chicken powder (Belzy -- I skipped it)
400 ml water (Belzy -- I used chicken broth)
2 tbsps vegetable oil
For Chicken Filling:
2 tbsps vegetable oil
1 tbsp sesame oil
5 cloves shallots, finely chopped
200 gram chicken fillet, diced
3 pieces shiitake mushroom, sliced
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
1 tbsp sweet soy sauce (Belzy -- kecap manis ABC)
1 tbsp oyster sauce
1 tbsp mushroom flavor soy sauce (Belzy -- I used Lee Kum Kee's brand)
1 tbsp salty soy sauce (Belzy -- kecap asin ABC)
1 tbsp shaoxing wine (optional)
1 tbsp tapioca flour, mixed with water.
For Completion:
5 boiled salty egg yolk (optional)
8 sheets of lotus leaf, cleaned and washed (Belzy -- I cut into 4 pieces for every sheet of lotus leaf)

Directions

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