Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups rice flour
- 1 1/2 cups boiling water, as needed
- 1 teaspoon ghee or coconut oil
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 cup grated coconut
- 3/4 cup grated jaggery
- 1/2 teaspoon cardamom powder
Preparation
- Melt jaggery with a little water, strain, and cook with coconut until the filling thickens.
- Add cardamom powder and cool the filling.
- Mix rice flour with salt. Add boiling water and knead into a soft dough with ghee or coconut oil.
- Shape small cups, fill with coconut-jaggery mixture, and seal.
- Steam for 10 to 12 minutes until glossy and cooked through.
Photo: Jayashree Govindarajan via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)

