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Purple Sticky Rice

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Sticky purple rice dish
Photographs by Laura Murray, food styling by Rose Daniels and Yia Vang

Sticky rice is a cornerstone of the Hmong kitchen. The recipe comes from chef Yia Vang at Union Hmong Kitchen in Minneapolis. Use it as a utensil—grab a small handful, pick up a little meat with it, and dip in hot sauce for the perfect bite.