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Puto (Rice Cakes)

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Ingredients
  

  • 1 CUP RICE
  • 1 CUP WATER
  • 1 TABLESPOON COOKED RICE
  • 1/2 CUP White Sugar
  • 1 TABLESPOON BAKING POWDER
  • OIL FOR BRUSHING PANS
  • CHEESE SLICED INTO SMALL PIECES; OPTIONAL (THIS IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE ORIGINAL RECIPE, I JUST LOVE CHEESE, EVERYTHING TASTE BETTER WITH CHEESE 😉 )

Instructions
 

  • WASH RICE AND SOAK IN WATER FOR AT LEAST 5 HOURS; ADD THE COOKED RICE.
  • POUR THE SOAKED RICE IN THE BLENDER AND ADD SOME WATER USED FOR SOAKING UNTIL IT REACHES THE LEVEL OF THE RICE. BLEND FOR 1 1/2 MINUTES ONLY.
  • POUR INTO A BOWL AND ADD THE REST OF THE INGREDIENTS; MIX UNTIL SMOOTH. STRAIN MIXTURE INTO ANOTHER BOWL.
  • BRUSH MUFFIN PANS WITH OIL THEN POUR ABOUT 2 TABLESPOONS OF BATTER INTO EACH MUFFIN WELL.
  • PLACE MUFFIN PAN IN A STEAMER AND STEAM OVER HIGH HEAT FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES. MAKE SURE THAT YOU DON’T OPEN THE STEAMER DURING THE COOKING PROCESS.
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