FOOD: "BÁNH CỐM"

Cake made of rice, coconut milk beans and cranberry jam jelly or lotus jam, often used for the ceremony.

For a long time, Hang Than Co Cake has become a famous specialty of Hanoi, indispensable in the occasion of wedding, death anniversary and is a favorite gift of visitors cross.

"Coal Cake ... A delicious cake that is not expensive, a cake that reminds us many colorful memories. Cake is the wedding cake, exchanged in the fall, to certify the new couple happy, and the joy of the relatives. Square like a yellow book, wrapped with green banana leaf tied red; The red ribbon is like a string of ribbons tied to the lovemaking. The green beans are smooth, some coconut fiber, and sweet sugar. Perhaps we have the right to complain that this cake and many other kinds of cake, too much sweet, eat or fast bored. But the wedding cake faded again? So they make sweet, very sweet, to love the loving couple of couples (also so love fast)

Specific ways:

Material:
200g green cumin
50g sticky
200g sugar or optional
6 pineapple stem
100g green beans
40g pomegranate small nuts
20g white coconut fiber
1 Tbps sesame, yellow sesame seeds
1 Tbps cooking oil
1 tsp fragrant grapefruit perfume or a few drops of concentrate
Salt
Processing:

Pineapple leaves with 1/2 cup water, squeezed out.
Simmer, soak for about 4-6 hours, remove out to drain.
Rinse well, sprinkle in 200 ml of water, mix occasionally, about 3 hours for soft nuggets.
Sticky, nuggets and pineapple juice cooked a small fire with 100g sugar to ripe, then add a little water, put in a blender grinder smoothed with 1 tbsp oil and grapefruit fragrance (not required because of water. pineapple), if it is dry, add the oil because of sticky rice and the type of dry plastic.
Green beans soaked, steamed with salt, mashed. Add green peas and 100g sugar to the pan, slurry until thick, add coconut, jelly, sesame and grapefruit fragrance, mix well, let cool, vo in small tablets about 50g.
Divide the nuggets into pieces about 100g.
Using a 10cm x 10cm mold, wrap each part in folded rice nuggets, round, press on the molded lined aluminum foil, covered on a piece of oiled nylon, press down to evenly down, take out the package thick nylon, folded nylon nipple is neat.
If not for pineapple leaves, replace with a few drops of blue and give a drop of grapefruit into the gravy.