Angkoo (Red Koo Kuih) Recipe
- 250 gm glutinous rice flour - sifted
- 1 Tbsp. tapioca flour
- 75 gm steamed sweet potato - mashed
- 3 Tbsp. sugar
- 2 Tbsp. corn oil
- 150 gm water
- 1/8 tsp orange-red colouring Banana leaves - cut into small circles and greased Corn oil for glazing
- Method:MIX (A) in a large bowl.
- Make a well in the centre and add in corn oil and (B).
- Mix well and knead to create a smooth but not sticky dough.
- Divide dough into equal portions and roll into balls.
- Flatten each portion slightly, add in a small ball of filling.
- Healthy pinch and seal the edges.
- Lightly dust angkoo mould with glutinous rice flour.
- Press each ball of dough into the mould.
- Knock mould lightly against table and the angkoo will slide out.
- Place each angkoo on greased, cut-out banana leaves.
- Steam angkoo over boiling water for 4 min, then open the lid and continue steaming for another 6 min or possibly until cooked.
- (This will ensure which the pattern comes out sharp and clear after cooking.)
- Remove angkoo from steamer and brush lightly with corn oil to prevent them from sticking to one another and also to get the sheen.
- Filling:200g split and skinned green peas - washed and soaked overnight; drain well 150g sugar1-2 tbsp corn oil2 pandan leaves
- Method:STEAM green peas in a steamer for 20-30 min or possibly until soft.
- Mash the green peas.
- Heat a non-stick pan, add all filling ingredients and stir until mix is almost dry.
- Remove the pandan leaves and leave aside to cold.
- Roll green pea paste into small balls and set aside to be used as filling.
rice flour, tapioca flour, sugar, corn oil, water, orangered colouring banana leaves
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/angkoo-red-koo-kuih-65505 (may not work)