Glutinous Rice Dumplings (Tang Yuan) With Sesame Filling

Glutinous Rice Dumplings (Tang Yuan) With Sesame Filling

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Chinese sweet glutinous rice dumplings (Tang Yuan) are a beloved dessert. They are popular during Lunar New Year and Mid-Autumn Festival.

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup white sesame seeds, toasted
  • ½ cup caster sugar aka superfine sugar
  • 5 Tbsp salted butter (or unsalted butter plus a pinch sea salt), room temperature
  • 1 cup glutinous rice flour AKA sweet rice flour (not rice flour)
  • ⅔ cup warm water
  • ½ tsp culinary matcha powder (green), optional
  • ½ tsp of freeze-dried raspberry powder (pink), optional
  • ½ tsp freeze-dried powder purple potato (purple), optional
  • 4 cups water
  • 50 g ginger slices, from approx. 2-inch x 3-inch knob
  • 4 Tbsp dark brown sugar

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