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Ondeh-ondeh/onde-onde (a.k.a. Klepon)

Ondeh-ondeh (or Onde-onde) is a pandan glutinous rice ball filled with coconut palm sugar and coated with shredded coconut.

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5 from 5 votes
Prep Time 35 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine Southeast Asia
Servings 28 pieces
Calories 42 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 65 g fresh shredded coconut
  • 1 pinch fine salt
  • 60 g coconut palm sugar
  • 110 g glutinous rice flour
  • 25 g tapioca starch
  • 20 g icing sugar
  • 100 ml pandan juice Add 110 ml of water to 12 g pandan leaves, blend until smooth, and extract 100 ml pandan juice.

Instructions
 

  • Steam fresh shredded coconut for 5 minutes (to delay the staling of coconut).
  • Add salt to steamed shredded coconut, mix well (cover to prevent it from drying).
  • Grate coconut palm sugar block into fine coconut palm sugar.
  • Mix glutinous rice flour, tapioca starch and icing sugar, add in pandan juice, mix into a dough. Divide the dough into 28 portions (each about 9 g).
  • Roll dough into a ball, then make a hole in the centre. Fill with about ⅓ tsp of fine coconut palm sugar. Seal the glutinous rice ball properly, press until firm using your palms, then shape gently into a ball. The 1st batch of glutinous rice balls are done.
  • Bring a small pot of water to the boil, turn to medium-low heat, add in glutinous rice balls and cook for 15 minutes.
  • After 15 minutes, turn to medium heat, cook until glutinous rice balls rise to the surface of water.
  • Remove from heat and soak in cold water.
  • Drain off the water, then coat glutinous rice ball with shredded coconut.

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Notes

This recipe yields 28 pieces.
The nutritional value for reference is for 1 piece. 

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories: 42kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 0.4gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.03gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.1gSodium: 7mgPotassium: 16mgFiber: 0.5gSugar: 2gVitamin C: 0.03mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 0.1mg
Keyword klepon, onde-onde, ondeh-ondeh
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