Cermai dodol, Sundanese fruit paste

Cermai dodol, Sundanese fruit paste

Desserts

A Sundanese treat: a paste made from starfruit (guava), sugar, and coconut milk, cooked for a long time and enhanced with grilled coconut.

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Javanese dodol made with star fruit is a traditional, sweet confection that combines the classic caramel sweetness of dodol with the fresh, tart flavor of star fruit.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time30 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Resting30 min
  • Total1 hr 20 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • Cooking methodcooking
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan

Ingredients

8 people
  • $0.77
  • $0.02

Directions

  1. Cook the cherries in water until they are soft, then press them to extract the juice and discard the pits.
  2. Grate half a cup of coconut and toast it in a dry pan.
  3. Grate the other half and squeeze it to obtain a thick coconut milk. ≈ 8 min
  4. Mix the sugar, coconut milk, tapioca pearls, and salt together until the mixture thickens, then add the toasted coconut and mix well.
  5. Remove from the heat and allow to cool before cutting.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 500 g of currants (dried star-shaped currants)
  • 1 kilogram of sugar
  • 1 coconut
  • 1/2 teaspoon of salt

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