Pumpkin Rice with Foie Gras in Golden Ingots ( 珠光寳氣鵝肝金瓜飯 )

Even if you are not a fan of pumpkins, you will learn to appreciate this healthy and delicious Pumpkin Rice filled with tasty ingredients. Previously featured in LiveWell Magazine, and online sites such as OpenRice and OMY-食天堂Eat, this dish is a family favourite as well as topping my guests’ list.

The previous version you have seen in my old post was a darker one as I had added dark soy sauce and the ingredients are slightly different. For this Chinese New Year dish, I had also added Chinese Sausage and topped with the luxurious Goose Liver. Serving my Pumpkin Rice with Foie Gras in Golden Ingots ( 珠光寳氣鵝肝金瓜飯 ), don’t you think this simple dish is fit for the Emperior?

( Serves 10 )
Ingredients:
3 cups Rice
700g Pumpkin
800g Dried Shrimps ( Hebe )
1 dozen Chinese Mushrooms
1 – 2 Chinese Sausage
50g Foie Gras
2 tbsp Minced Garlic
450ml Water
2 tbsp Oyster Sauce
2 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Dash of Chinese Cooking Wine / Shaoxing Hua Diao Wine ( 紹興花雕酒 )

Seasonings for Rice:
2 tsp Salt accordingly to personal preference
1 tbsp Light soy sauce

Method:

• Soak hebe and mushrooms in water till soft. Cut off mushroom stalks and dice. Marinade with oyster sauce and wine for about 10 mins.
• Dice the foie gras and set aside.
• Scrap off seeds from pumpkin and remove skin. Rinse and cut into cubes.
• Remove skin from Chinese sausage and dice.
• Heat oil. Stir-fry hebe till fragrant. Add mushrooms and garlic, and fry for another minute. Set aside.
• Prepare rice for cooking. Add water, rice, pumpkin and seasonings into rice cooker and mix well.
• Stir in hebe and mushrooms. Turn on the rice cooker.

• When rice is almost cooked, throw in Chinese sausage and gently fluff the rice. Cover and let it continue cooking. When rice is ready, transfer them onto serving plates etc. Top with goose liver, and serve your Aromatic Pumpkin Rice with Foie Gras in Golden Ingots ( 珠光寳氣鵝肝金瓜飯 ) hot!

Here is another version at Have A Bowl Of Fragrant Pumpkin Rice! Like what you see? Get Beauty, Dining, Recipes, Travel, Health and Wellness reviews right into your mailbox! Subscribe to Luxury Haven by Email and you will never miss a post again!