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Easy Purple Sticky Rice

Easy Purple Sticky Rice

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Sticky rice colored with la cam (magenta plant) leaves has a beautiful purple hue and a gentle, pleasant leafy flavor. It's a light, soothing dish to enjoy.
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Ingredients
4
Time
45 minutes
Servings
4
Level
Easy
Ingredients
Glutinous rice 400 g
La cam (magenta plant) leaf extract 400 ml
Coconut milk 100 ml
Grated coconut 50 g
Implementation Steps
01
- Soak the glutinous rice overnight, then drain.
- Pour the la cam extract over the rice, mix well and leave for about 2 hours before cooking.
02
- Steam the rice, keeping it away from the center of the steamer basket. It will be cooked in about 20 minutes.
Easy Purple Sticky Rice
03
- Stir 2 tablespoons of sugar and 1 tablespoon of salt into the coconut milk.
- Pour the coconut milk around the sticky rice and steam for another 5 minutes.
04
- Once the sticky rice is cooked, put it on a plate and serve with grated coconut.
Good luck!
Easy Purple Sticky Rice
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