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Bibingkoy

Bibingkoy pairs baked glutinous rice balls with red bean filling and a warm jackfruit-coconut topping.

1 hour 5 minutes · Serves 6

Ingredients for Bibingkoy

  • 4 cups glutinous flour
  • Water, as needed
  • 1 cup sweetened red bean paste
  • Banana leaf
  • 2 cups coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup ripe jackfruit, cut into strips
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup cooked tapioca pearls

How to cook Bibingkoy

  1. 1.Gradually mix water into glutinous flour until a workable dough forms; knead 5 minutes.
  2. 2.Flatten small pieces of dough, enclose 1 tablespoon red bean paste, and shape into balls smaller than golf balls.
  3. 3.Arrange on a greased banana-leaf-lined baking pan. Bake at 180°C for 10 minutes, then broil at 180°C for 10 minutes.
  4. 4.Boil coconut milk, jackfruit, and sugar; simmer on low 10 minutes, until the topping turns golden.
  5. 5.Add tapioca pearls and cook 3 minutes. Spoon topping over bibingkoy and serve.
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