Coconut palm sugar glutinous rice balls

Coconut palm sugar glutinous rice balls

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An Indonesian dessert: sticky rice cooked, shaped into rolled balls, coated in shredded coconut, and drizzled with palm sugar syrup (gula jawa).

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Discover this delicious Indonesian rice pudding tart, with peanuts and palm sugar. It’s the perfect original and flavorful dessert.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time5 min
  • Cook time25 min
  • Total30 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • Cooking methodstove
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan

Ingredients

4 people
  • $0.73

Directions

  1. Rinse the rice in a colander. ≈ 2 min
  2. Place it in a saucepan with the same volume of water and a pinch of salt, and cook it over low heat, stirring constantly, for 15 minutes.
  3. While you’re doing that, melt the palm sugar in a small saucepan with a little water.
  4. Shape the rice into balls using your wet hands, and then roll them in the shredded coconut. ≈ 10 min
  5. Serve with a drizzle of palm sugar syrup. ≈ 2 min

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of sticky rice (also known as glutinous rice)
  • 1 cup of water
  • 1 tablet of palm sugar (gula djawa) or brown sugar
  • shredded coconut
  • A pinch of salt

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