Enkiwar (puto with coconut milk) recipe

Posted on April 2nd, 2010 by Toni

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Filipino rice cakes (muffins) come in a variety of preparations and ingredients which makes them very special. Here’s another variety to Puto, which is a regular Filipino delicacy. Enkiwar recipe uses glutinous rice or malagkit in tagalog. Recipe found below:
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cup malagkit (glutinous rice)
water for soaking the rice
3 cups coconut milk
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 kilo sugar
Bilao lined with banana leaves
*Bilao - a round tray made from bamboo

Directions:
1. In a bowl, soak malagkit in water for 30 minutes or until soft. Drain the water from the bowl.
2. In a pot, boil the coconut milk.
3. Add salt.
4. Remove from fire until about a cup has been evaporated.
5. Put the malagkit in a pot of coconut milk turning often to avoid scorching until the rice has dried a bit and has softened.
6. Cook the softened rice in moderate heat and add the sugar, turning often until cooked.
7. Remove from fire and place in a bilao (bamboo tray) lined with banana leaves.
8. Serve either hot or cold.

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