How To Make Ketupat

Fluff and press the rice together using a rice paddle or a spatula. Anyway living outside of indonesia even if i own a lontong mould finding the requisite banana leaves can be tricky. Make the ketupat casing using the leaves as in the video tutorial below.

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5 seal that opening by tightening the leaves with a pulling motion.

How to make ketupat. Have fun weaving ketupat peeps feel free to share with us your experience. 4 make the ketupat opening larger at the end where the longer leaves are and fill up to 45 full of the casings with rice. For the malay community there are several ways that rice is served and ketupat is one of the ways where rice is cooked in small pouches made from young coconut leaves.

Originating from indonesia and malaysia ketupat is often consumed as an accompaniment to meat dishes such as satay skewered barbecued meat or stews although the traditional version has become less common in singapore. Rice cooker ketupat rice cooker rice cakes. Rice is a staple food for many communities in southeast asia.

Transfer the still warm rice to the pan. Line the loaf pan with saran plastic wrap. Fill up each ketupat casing with rice with about 40 full where there are two short parts of the coconut leaves jutting out.

The cooked rice for making the ketupat rice cakes should be slightly wetter than the standard steamed rice. Ketupat is a rice cake wrapped with coconut leaves. This malay food staple is made of cooked rice compressed and wrapped in woven coconut leaves.

Rinse the rice thoroughly with 2 3 changes of water until the water runs clear drain then set aside to dry. So here is a really simple method to make your very own rice cakes as long as you have a rice cooker and any square oblong shape moulds which a regular loaf pan should do the trick nicely. This video is a tutorial on how to make a basic type of ketupat malay asian dumpling which i have learn from mum since i was 10 years old.

Well here s the demonstration for you guys. Ketupat is a diamond shaped rice cake. Ever try weaving your own ketupat.

Once the rice cooker turns to warm open the lid. The use of coconut leaves is a commonly found example of traditional food packaging found in the region.