Biko
Recipe Courtesy of Asian Food Network

Biko

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Often eaten as a dessert or afternoon snack, this sweet and sticky Filipino delight with will be the perfect treat for you!
  • Difficulty:  Easy
  • Preparation: 20 min
  • Cook: 105 min
  • Clean up: min
  • Steps:  3 steps
  • 6 Ingredients
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Steps:  3 steps
  • 6 Ingredients
  • Preparation: 20 min
  • Cook: 105 min
  • Clean up: min

Instructions

1. Cook glutinous rice in coconut milk and water

  • In a jug, mix 50 ml coconut milk and 360 ml water.

  • Pour diluted coconut milk into a pot on medium heat and bring to a simmer for 2 minutes.

  • Add glutinous rice to the pot and let it cook for 5 minutes.


2. Make latik and brown sugar mixture

  • In a separate pot on medium heat, simmer 150 ml coconut milk for 30 minutes until it is brown and crumbly. Drain on paper towel-lined plate and set aside.

  • In another separate pot, mix 150 ml coconut milk and brown sugar. Bring to a boil and mix until sugar melts.

  • Preheat oven to 140°C.

| Latik is formed by reducing coconut milk until it forms crispy coconut curds


3. Pour glutinous rice and brown sugar mixture into cake pan and bake

  • In a 10 inch round cake pan, pour in glutinous rice and pour over brown sugar mixture over the glutinous rice.

  • Let it bake in the oven for 1 hour.


Garnish and Serve!

Once cooked, let it cool for 10 minutes before slicing into cubes.. Transfer biko into serving plate or dish and top it off with latik. Serve at room temperature.

Biko