Mr Lai’s Glutinous Rice Balls with Black Sesame Stuffing

Name: Mr Lai’s Glutinous Rice Balls with Black Sesame Stuffing (Lai Tang Yuan 賴湯圓)
Yield: This recipe makes about 20 spheres, which can be frozen if you don’t need them all immediately.
Cuisine: Chinese
Ingredients: 25 g black sesame seeds; 1 tsp cooking oil; 200 g glutinous rice flour, plus more to dust; 20 g lard or coconut oil; 1½ tbsp plain flour; 25 g caster sugar; 4 tsp caster sugar, to taste; 4 tbsp runny sesame paste

Lai Tang Yuan 賴湯圓

Preparation info

This recipe makes about
20
spheres, which can be frozen if you don’t need them all immediately.

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

Every Grain of Rice

By Fuchsia Dunlop

Published 2012

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