Kutsinta (Brown Rice Cake)

Ingredients : 1-1/4 cups water 3/4 cup brown sugar 1 cup flour 1 tsp. lye (lihiya) water, for cooking grated fresh coconut Cooking Procedures : Bring water and sugar to a boil. Let cool. Add to flour, stir until smooth. Add lye water (lihiya) and mix well. Boil some water in the steamer. Stir flour mixture to recombine. Fill greased small muffin pans 3/4 full with mixture. Steam for 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool before removing from pans. Before refilling molds for a second batch, stir batter very well because the flour tends to settle at the […] Read more »

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Bibingka Espesyal (Special Rice Cake)

In the Philippines, cubes of kesong puti, made from carabao milk, are often used as topping. Traditionally, the rice cake is baked in clay ovens with glowing charcoal under and above the cake. Ingredients : 2 cups all-purpose flour (or rice flour) 2 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. salt 3 eggs 1 cup sugar 1-1/4 cups coconut milk 1/4 cup grated (sharp) cheddar cheese 2 tbsp. melted butter 2 tbsp. sugar 1/2 cup grated fresh coconut Cooking Procedures : Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and line with wax paper, or banana leaves, the bottoms of two 8″ layer baking pans. In a bowl, […] Read more »

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