
Long Bean Claypot Rice (Dou Jiao Fan)
A traditional and flavorful one-pot rice dish with long beans, shiitake mushrooms, pork belly, and aromatics, cooked in a rice cooker. This recipe emphasizes the rich, savory taste achieved by rendering pork fat and sautéing aromatics before combining with rice and vegetables.
Nutrition· per serving · estimated
Ingredients14 items
Instructions
- 1
Snap off the ends of the long beans and break them into 2-3 inch segments. Place in a bowl.
- 2
Remove the stems from the fresh shiitake mushrooms and slice them.
- 3
Cut the pork belly into small, thin pieces.
- 4
Soak the dried shrimp in hot water until softened. Mince the garlic and shallots.
- 5
Wash the white rice thoroughly, then drain the water using a sieve. Place the drained rice into the rice cooker pot.
- 6
Heat a wok over medium heat and add cooking oil. Add the chopped pork belly and fry slowly until the fat is rendered and the pork is crispy and golden brown.
- 7
Remove the crispy pork belly (lard cracklings) from the wok and add them directly to the rice cooker pot with the washed rice.
- 8
In the same wok with the remaining oil, add the soaked dried shrimp and minced shallots. Sauté until fragrant.
- 9
Add the minced garlic and sliced shiitake mushrooms to the wok. Continue to sauté until fragrant.
- 10
Add the measured water to the wok and bring it to a boil. Season with salt, white pepper, sugar, and light soy sauce.
- 11
Pour the boiling sauce (with aromatics and mushrooms) into the rice cooker pot with the rice and pork belly. Add the long beans on top. Stir gently to combine.
- 12
Place the rice cooker pot into the rice cooker and cook using the normal rice cooking mode.
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Once cooked, open the rice cooker. Drizzle with dark soy sauce for color and mix well before serving.
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