Steamed Ribs with Glutinous Rice
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Steamed Ribs with Glutinous Rice

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Steamed Ribs with Glutinous Rice

About This Recipe

Indulge in this mouthwatering Millet Steamed Ribs with Potatoes, a wholesome and flavorful dish that combines tender ribs, aromatic millet, and hearty potatoes. The ribs are marinated with scallions, ginger, garlic, soy sauce, and bean paste for a rich umami taste, then coated in soaked millet for a soft, sweet texture. Steamed to perfection in a pressure cooker, the meat becomes fall-off-the-bone tender while the millet absorbs all the savory juices. Sliced potatoes at the base add a subtle sweetness and balance, making the dish satisfying yet not greasy. Perfect for a comforting meal, this recipe brings together simple ingredients with a steaming technique that locks in incredible flavor. Try it for a deliciously unique twist on classic steamed ribs!

Instructions

Detailed preparation guide

servings 4
Total Time 15m

shopping_basket Ingredients

Main Ingredients
  • ribs 300g
  • millet 150g
The aromatics
  • potatoes 200g
  • scallions 50g
  • ginger 10g
  • garlic 10g
The sauce & seasonings
  • salt to taste
  • light soy sauce 2 tbsp
  • dark soy sauce 1 tbsp
  • cooking wine 1 tbsp
  • vegetable oil 1 tbsp
  • cornstarch 1 tbsp
  • bean paste 1 tbsp

menu_book Directions

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Step 1
Step 1
Rinse the millet and soak it in water for more than 3 hours; cut the ribs into 3 cm cubic pieces, wash and drain the water.
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Step 2
Chop the scallions, ginger, and garlic into small pieces, and mix them with the ribs in a large bowl.
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Step 3
Add salt, light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, cooking wine, and vegetable oil, and mix well.
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Step 4
Then add cornstarch and bean paste.
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Step 5
Step 5
Continue to mix by hand to make all the ingredients fully blended with the ribs.
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Step 6
Finally, add the soaked millet.
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Step 7
Mix well to coat each rib evenly with millet, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 2 hours.
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Step 8
Cut the potatoes into slices and wash off the starch on the surface to prevent oxidation and discoloration.
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Step 9
Place the potato slices at the bottom, and arrange the marinated ribs on top.
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Step 10
Place the ribs in a steamer basket in a pressure cooker with water, and steam over high heat for about 40 minutes until the meat falls off the bone.
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Step 11
The millet is soft, fragrant, and sweet, while the ribs are rich and flavorful. With the potatoes at the bottom, the dish is not greasy at all.
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Finished product.

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