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Boiled Rice Cakes (Palitao)

2 cups sweet rice powder (sold in Oriental food stores)
1/2 cup water
1 cup grated coconut
1/4 cup sesame seeds
1 cup granulated sugar

Combine the sweet rice powder and 1/2 cup water and blend well.

Boil 1 1/2 quarts water in saucepan. Form the mixture into small balls, flatten, and drop into boiling water. When dough floats, remove from water and roll balls in grated coconut.

Spread sesame seeds on cookie sheet and toast at 350 degrees F until brown. Mix seeds with sugar and sprinkle on top of palitao.

 

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  • 1 cup slivered almonds
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 cup raspberry vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 head romaine lettuce, torn
  • 1 pint fresh strawberries, sliced
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a skillet over medium-high heat, cook the almonds, stirring frequently, until lightly toasted. Remove from heat, and set aside.
  2. In a bowl, prepare the dressing by whisking together the garlic, honey, Dijon mustard, raspberry vinegar, balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, and vegetable oil.
  3. In a large bowl, toss together the toasted almonds, romaine lettuce, strawberries, and feta cheese. Cover with the dressing mixture, and toss to serve.
 
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