Garut Dodol

Garut dodol

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Discover this delicious Indonesian treat, Garut dodol, made with sticky rice flour and palm sugar.

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Garut dodol is a traditional Indonesian sweet treat, particularly popular in the West Java province. This recipe allows you to make this cake at home by following a few simple steps.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time30 min
  • Cook time45 min
  • Resting10 min
  • Total1 hr 25 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodsaucepan
  • Estimated cost$7.31 $0.91 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan

Ingredients

8 people
  • $3.67
  • $0.77
  • $2.87

Prices from US supermarkets for 2 of 3 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Mix the sticky rice flour with some of the coconut milk and salt. ≈ 4 min
  2. Cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and is fully cooked.
  3. In a separate saucepan, melt the palm sugar with a little coconut milk.
  4. Strain the syrup and pour it over the cooked rice mixture. ≈ 3 min
  5. Continue to stir, adding the remaining coconut milk until the coconut oil begins to separate. ≈ 4 min
  6. Once the dough is firm, let it cool, cut it into pieces, and wrap each piece in parchment paper.

The bill

Garut dodol

  • 500 g of glutinous rice flour$3.67
  • 1 kg of palm sugar (gula jawa)$0.77
  • 3-coconut thick coconut milk$2.87

Total$7.31

that's $0.91 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 500 g of glutinous rice flour
  • 1 kg of palm sugar (gula jawa)
  • 3-coconut thick coconut milk
  • A pinch of salt

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