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Palm Sugar Balls

Coconut cream and desiccated coconut come together in this Malaysian dessert, scented with pandan and simmered on the stove.

20 min · Serves 32 · Easy

Makes
32
balls

Ingredients

Time
Prep 10 min · Cook 10 min · 20 min total
Difficulty
easy
  1. 1

    Place rice flour in bowl, make well in centre. Add coconut cream and pandan essence. Mix to form firm dough. Knead lightly.

  2. 2

    Bring saucepan of water to boil. Cut palm sugar into 5 cent coin pieces in size. Roll tablespoons of dough in your hands and insert plam sugar into dough so it is in the centre and enclosed by the dough.

  3. 3

    Roll into ball. Cook balls in boiling water a few at a time until they float to the surface.

  4. 4

    Remove with slotted spoon and roll in dessicated coconut. Transfer to plate and serve at room temperature. Do not refrigerate. Eat on the day of making.

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