Palitaw (sticky rice dumpling)

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• 1 cups glutinous rice flour
• ½ cup water

• Mixing bowl, plate

Mix glutinous rice flour and water in a mixing bowl to make a smooth dough (clay like consistency). Scoop dough about 1 - 1 1/2tbsp, roll into ball and flatten into a patty. Set aside on a dry plate. Repeat with the rest of the dough.

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• 1 cups grated coconut, divided

• frying pan

Toasts 1 cup of grated coconut until golden brown and fragrant. Set aside.

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• ½ cup sugar
• 1½ tbsp Toasted sesame seed

Mix sugar and sesame seed.

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• large pot
• slotted spoon

Bring 4-5 cups of water to a boil in a pot. Drop 5-6pcs dumplings into the pot and boil until they rise and float to the top, about 1 to 3 minutes. Scoop them out with a slotted spoon and drain.

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Roll the dumplings in the remaining coconut.

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sprinkle generously with toasted coconut and sugar-sesame seeds mixture. Enjoy!

Enjoy your meal!