Title: Bibingka
Categories: Candy Filipino
Yield: 45 Servings

2 1/2	lb	Mochi rice (5 1/2 cups)
5 1/2	c	Water
1	cn	(13 oz) coconut milk
1	lb	Dark brown sugar
		Banana leaves

In a rice cooker or large saucepan, rinse rice; drain. Add water and cook rice. In a saucepan, combine coconut milk and 1 1/4 cups of the brown sugar. Cook over medium heat for about 20 minutes, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens. Wilt banana leaves over low heat on electric surface unit or in microwave oven; line a 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan. Preheat electric oven to 350 F. Stir remaining brown sugar into the hot rice; mix well. Reserving 1/2 cup coconut milk mixture, stir remainder into rice. Put into prepared pan. Pour the reserved 1/2 cup coconut milk mixture over rice. Bake for 20 minutes then broil for 5 minutes to brown top. Cool and cut into serving pieces. Makes 45 servings.

(APRIL 1995)

Reprinted with permission from: The Electric Kitchen & Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc.

[Meal-Master compatible format by Karen Mintzias]

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