Sweet Sticky Rice Chinese New Year Cake (Nian Gao) - Healthy World Cuisine

Sweet Sticky Rice Chinese New Year Cake (Nian Gao) - Healthy World Cuisine

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Sweet Sticky Rice Chinese New Year Cake, also known as nian gao, It's a Chinese New Year (CNY) steamed and then egg fried dim sum dessert.

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Ingredients

  • 675 grams Water ((or about 3 cups) – if you like a coconut flavor try exchanging part of water for coconut milk. )
  • 400 grams Dark brown sugar (or Chinese rock candy ( or about 2 cups))
  • 500 grams Glutinous Rice Flour ((sweet rice flour) (or about 3 cups and 2 tablespoons) - sifted)
  • 100 grams Rice flour ((or about 2/3 cup) - sifted)
  • 2 tbsp Canola oil ((or light unflavored oil of choice))
  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract (optional)
  • Toppings of choice ((Chinese red dates, goji berries, sesame seeds, etc) optional)
  • 1 egg (beaten)
  • 1 tbsp canola oil (for pan frying)

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