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Sri Lankan

Pittu with Coconut Milk and Treacle

A steamed rice cake made with coconut milk and treacle, often served with curries.

25 minutes4 servings
Pittu with Coconut Milk and Treacle
Photo: অজয় দাস · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Mix rice flour, salt, and cardamom in a bowl. Gradually add coconut milk and water, stirring until a smooth batter forms.
  2. Heat a pittu maker or a steamer. Pour the batter into the mold and steam for 15 minutes.
  3. In a separate pan, melt treacle with a little water and stir into the cooked pittu.
  4. Serve warm with curries.

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