Bubur Candil (Sweet Glutinous Rice Balls in Coconut Sauce)
Bubur candil are traditional Indonesian glutinous rice balls in a sweet coconut sauce.
Ingredients
- 225 g glutinous rice flour
- 120 g tapioca flour
- 175 ml water
- ¼ tsp salt
- 750 ml water
- 250 ml coconut milk
- 125 ml diluted gula jawa (palm sugar)
- 1 piece pandan leaf (or some pandan paste)
- ¼ tsp salt
Instructions
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1Combine rice flour and tapioca flour until well-mixed. Make a well in the middle, then gradually mix in water and salt. Mix well by hand until it forms a soft dough. Make sure that the dough is not to hard; if necessary add a bit more of water.
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2Shape the dough into little balls about 1 cm in diameter.
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3Boil a lot of water in a big stock pot. Put the little balls one-by-one in the boiling water. Cook for about 5 minutes until they float to the surface of the boiling water. Take them out and drain.
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4For the sauce, mix all the sauce ingredients in a saucepan, and heat until bubbly.
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5Place the rice balls in the sauce. Cook for further 20 minutes and set aside.
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6To serve, pour the coconut milk on top. Serve hot.
- Category
- Desserts
- Cuisine
- Indonesian
Dietary Information
Vegetarian
Recipe Attribution
Printed from recipe.exchange
https://recipe.exchange/recipes/wb-98452
Printed on October 30, 2026