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Puto Bumbong Recipe 2

Puto Bumbong

Puto bumbong is a traditional Filipino dessert made with sticky rice, coconut cream , sugar, and butter.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Asian
Keyword: Puto Bumbong
Calories: 455kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Mixing bowl

Ingredients

  • Sticky rice (long-grained , purple-dyed variety preferred)
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup (250 ml) coconut cream
  • ¾ cup (150 g) sugar
  • ½ cup (120 ml) water
  • 1/2 cup softened butter
  • 3/4 cups muscovado sugar

Instructions

  • In a sizable mixing basin, combine all varieties of rice. Add water. For two days, soak.
  • Pour the bowl's contents into a large sieve to remove the water.
  • In a sizable food processor, place the soaked rice. Rice should be started grinding and continued until very fine. To get this uniformity, it took me around 10 minutes.
  • Halfway fill your puto bumbong steamer with water. Heat the water first, then let it to boil.
  • Fill each bamboo tube, or bumbong, with rice powder in the meantime. Note: To allow for easy steam passage, avoid compressing the rice.
  • Place each bamboo tube on the steamer once the water begins to boil quickly. Cook until steam begins to escape from the tube.
  • From the steamer, remove the tubing. Place the items on top of a piece of banana leaf. Butter should be spread all over, followed by freshly grated coconut and muscovado sugar.
  • Serve. Share and enjoy!

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Nutrition

Calories: 455kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 33g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 43g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 23g | Monounsaturated Fat: 33g | Trans Fat: 21g | Cholesterol: 102mg | Sodium: 12mg | Calcium: 123mg | Iron: 1mg
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