
Level
easy
Cooking
45 min
Preparation
60 min
Ingredients
Servings
8
Glutinous Rice | 300 g |
Coconut Cream | 200 g |
Water | 100 ml |
Pandan Leaves long and washed | 2 pieces |
Butterfly Pea Flowers dried | 2 g |
Water for blue pea flower | 200 ml |
Sweetener stevia | 1⁄2 tbsp |
Salt | 1⁄2 tsp |
Kaya chilled | 300 g |
How to cook
Prepare the glutinous rice
- Rinse glutinous rice until water runs clear. This takes 3-4 washes.
- Then soak for 1 hour. After 1 hour, drain out the water. Place rice on a heat-proof bowl.
Prepare the butterfly pea flowers
- Add hot boiling water to dried butterfly pea flowers and let it steep for 10 min or until the water turns dark blue.
- Drain off the flowers, then strain to get blue tea.
Prepare coconut milk
- Mixing coconut cream, salt, sugar, water. The liquid shd be thin.
Prepare the pandan leaves
- Wash and cut banana leaves according to the shape of the cake tin. Then soak it in hot boiling water for 10 min.
- Remove and pat dry. Line the cake tin with the banana leaves.
- Wash and tie 2-3 Pandan leaves in a knot.
Prepare kaya
- Transfer the kaya into a piping bag. Then chill in the fridge for a few hours.
Start cooking
- Boil water in steamer on high heat. Then steam the rice for 30 minutes.
- After 30 minutes, turn off heat and fluff the rice with a fork.
- Add coconut milk until the rice is just covered. Drizzle blue pea water all around. Then place the pandan leaves on top.
- Cover and steam for another 15 minutes.
- Press the rice into the lined cake tin and use a spatula to compress the rice. Cover with banana leaf.
- Let it cool for a few hours or overnight.
Assemble and serve
- Cut the pulut tai tai cake into desired shape.
- Pipe the kaya on top of the cake to decorate.
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