Nian Gao (Sweet Sticky Rice Cake)

Nian Gao (Sweet Sticky Rice Cake)

2.6 7 ratings

Prep. 10 min

Total 2 h 25 min

3 pieces

Ingredients

glutinous rice soaked for 30 minutes, drained
500 g
water
500 g
palm sugar (gula Melaka) cut in chunks
50 g
caster sugar
350 g
hot water
1550 g
banana leaves wiped clean (see tips)
3
cooking oil to grease

Difficulty

easy

Nutrition per 1 piece

Sodium 21 mg

Protein 11 g

Calories 4728 kJ / 1130 kcal

Fat 1 g

Fibre 5 g

Saturated Fat 0 g

Carbohydrates 269 g

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