Recipe Description
Rich and savoury desserts are a peculiarity of the East Coast, and this kuih is topped with a salty sweet fish floss.
This recipe was first published in Flavours magazine.
Recipe Ingredient
- 350g pure rice flour
- 150g tapioca flour
- 1.5litre coconut milk, from 1.5 coconut or 450g grated coconut mixed with water to extract milk
- 2tsp salt
Instructions
- Sieve the rice flour and tapioca flour together. Mix the flours with the coconut milk and salt, and strain.
- Cook mixture in a saucepan over low heat, stirring, until thickened, about 10 minutes. Pour the mixture into an oiiled (24cm diametre) pan - the mixture should reach a height of 3-4cm. Smooth the surface with a banana leaf or spatula.
- Prepare a steamer. When hot, steam the rice-coconut mixture for about 40 minutes. Cool completely before cutting.
- Cut the Koleh Lemak into pieces and serve with Sambal Ikan topping.
