KUIH LOPES / GLUTINOUS RICE WITH PALM SUGAR SYRUP

I’ve made these by using two different methods steaming and boiling. I prefer steaming as it taste much better and it takes shorter cooking time.

Kuih Lopes / Glutinous Rice With Palm Sugar Syrup

Ingredients: 5 cups glutinous rice Abu chang (Soda Ash) Banana Leaves Raffia string Grated coconut Pandan leaves 1/4 tsp salt Gula Melaka sugar syrup Ingredients: 3 - 4 gula melaka 1 tbsp dark brown sugar 2 pandan leaves 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 - 1/2 cup water (for thicker sugar syrup add less water)