Klepon
Klepon are traditional Indonesian glutinous rice balls, pandan-flavored and filled with molten palm sugar. Once boiled, they are rolled in grated coconut for a delightful chewy and sweet treat.
Ett originalrecept av Forkin
- Total tid
- 40 min
- Portioner
- 4
- Svårighetsgrad
- Medel
- Per portion
- 475 kcal
Förberedelser
Ingredienser
Ingredienser
- 250 gglutinous rice flour
- 20 gtapioca flour
- 1 tskpandan paste
- 120 mlwater, warm
- 100 gpalm sugar, finely chopped
- 150 gfresh grated coconut
for coconut
- 0,5 tsksalt
Utrustning
steamer · slotted spoon · pot · large bowl · small bowl
Gör så här
Steg för steg
- 1
Combine the fresh grated coconut with the salt in a small bowl and mix well.
Cirka 1 min
- 2
Steam the salted grated coconut for about 5 minutes to prevent it from spoiling quickly and to enhance its flavor.
Cirka 5 min
Kockens tips: Steaming also makes the coconut softer and more aromatic.
- 3
In a large bowl, whisk together the glutinous rice flour and tapioca flour.
Cirka 1 min
- 4
Gradually add the warm water to the flour mixture, along with the pandan paste.
Cirka 2 min
Kockens tips: Add water slowly, as the amount needed can vary based on flour type and humidity.
- 5
Knead the mixture until it forms a smooth, pliable dough that is not sticky.
Cirka 5 min
Kockens tips: The dough should be firm enough to shape without cracking.
- 6
Take a small piece of dough, about the size of a marble, and flatten it into a disc.
Cirka 5 min
- 7
Place a small amount of the finely chopped palm sugar in the center of the dough disc.
Cirka 5 min
Kockens tips: Ensure the palm sugar piece is small enough to be fully enclosed by the dough.
- 8
Carefully seal the dough around the palm sugar and roll it into a smooth ball.
Cirka 5 min
Kockens tips: Make sure there are no cracks for the palm sugar to leak out during boiling.
- 9
Repeat the shaping process with the remaining dough and palm sugar.
- 10
Bring a pot of water to a rolling boil.
Cirka 5 min
- 11
Gently drop the klepon balls into the boiling water.
Cirka 1 min
Kockens tips: Do not overcrowd the pot; boil in batches if necessary.
- 12
Cook the klepon until they float to the surface, then continue to boil for another 1-2 minutes to ensure the palm sugar is fully melted.
Cirka 5 min
Kockens tips: The floating indicates they are cooked through.
- 13
Remove the cooked klepon from the water using a slotted spoon and drain excess water.
Cirka 1 min
- 14
Immediately roll the hot klepon in the steamed grated coconut until fully coated.
Cirka 1 min
Kockens tips: Coating them while hot helps the coconut adhere better.
- 15
Serve the klepon warm and enjoy the burst of molten palm sugar.
Per portion
Näringsvärden
- Kalorier
- 474,5kcal
- Protein
- 5g
- Kolhydrater
- 83,8g
- Fett
- 13,2g
- Fiber
- 4,9g
- Socker
- 25g
Beräknat utifrån mängderna i receptet. Värdena kan variera beroende på varumärken och byten.
Håll det gott
Store leftover klepon in an airtight container at room temperature.
Klepon are best eaten fresh; reheating is not recommended as the texture may change.