Kueh Wajik
Ingredients:
600g glutinous rice
250ml water
300ml thick coconut milk
150ml thin coconut milk
300g gula melaka
150g sugar
6 pandan leaves
a pinch of salt
Method:
1. Wash the glutinous rice in several changes of water and soak overnight.
2. Spread the drained glutinous rice in a steaming tray and steam the rice for 30 minutes. Add 250ml water to the steamed rice and mix well. Add the pandan leaves and steam for a further 30 minutes. Gently fluff up rice and set aside.
3. Bring the thin coconut milk, chopped gula melaka, sugar and pandan leaves to a boil. Stir continuously over a low heat till the sugar dissolves. Add in the thick coconut milk, stir well and strain solution.
4. Add the steamed rice. Cook over a low flame, stirring continuously till mixture thickens.
5. Spread the cooked wajik on a tray lined with banana leaves. Press down firmly and smoothen the surface. Cool till it hardens slightly before cutting.
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Dear Rose:
This is my lucky day, so many new Kueh recipes! I don’t know of Kueh Wajik either, just as with Kueh Bakar. So, I will definitely try making it. Thank you so much Rose…take care and God Bless…Elizabeth.
Comment by Elizabeth | October 15, 2008