Kuih Ketayap | Food & Beverage Database | Malaysia, Malay
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Kuih Ketayap

dessert | Malaysia, Malay
Kuih Ketayap
Kuih Ketayap

other names: Kueh Ketayap

dessert with sugar and coconut flakes in a green rolled up pancake

The pancakes is made with the classic ingredients water, sugar, egg and flour. The green colour comes from pandan leaves and food colouring. The filling consists of caramalised palm sugar (Gula Melaka), brown sugar and coconut flesh.

key ingredients:
flour, water, sugar, egg, gula melaka, coconut flakes

Where to find?:
most commonly found at the road-side stalls selling take-away breakfast snacks

Wikipedia Wikipedia says:
Kuih ketayap is a cylindrical shaped kuih with caramelised grated coconut flesh inside and a green pancake skin wrapping it. This is done first by rolling the pancakes around the coconut filling, then folding the sides and finally rolling it again to form cylindrical parcels. ... read the whole article

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