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Sri Lanka Bibikkan (Coconut Cake)

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Yield: 1 Servings Ready in 1 hours

Cuisine: AmericanMain Ingredient: Cake

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 1 Servings
50 gSemolina
225 gCoconut
1/2 tsFennel
BIBIKKAN (COCONUT CAKE
25 gPreserves, ginger
1 Egg
100 gDates
"A taste of Sri Lanka"
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50 gNuts, cashew
1/4 tsCinnamon, ground
25 gCandied peel
1/2 tsBaking Powder
1/4 tsSalt
50 gPreserves, Winter melon
225 gJaggery
1 Cardamom
By Indra Jayasekera

Sri Lanka Bibikkan (Coconut Cake) Preparation

===========================> Directions <======================== Grate the jaggery and coconut, dry roast the semolina and stone and chop the dates. Roast and crush the fennel and crush the cardamom. chop the winter melon preserve, the ginger preserve, the candied peel and the cashew nuts. Dissolve the jaggery in 375 ml water in a pan, add the coconut and cook for 2-3 minutes. cool the mixture and then stir in the semolina, dates, fennel, cardamom, winter melon preserve, ginger preserve, candied peel, cashew nuts, salt, baking powder and cinnamon. Separate the egg and beat the white and yolk separately. Fold into the cake mixture and pour into a buttered baking tray. Bake in a moderate oven (160?C: Gas Mark 3 ) for 1 1/2 hours. ISBN #962 224 010 0

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Tags

  1. Candies
  2. Fruits
  3. Egg
  4. Ginger
  5. Cake

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