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Kulal Pittu

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Steamed rice-flour and coconut cylinders — the classic Jaffna breakfast.

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Prep15 min
Cook15 min
Total30 min
Serves4 people
DifficultyEasy
SpiceNone

Method

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Moisten the flour

Sprinkle salted water over the roasted rice flour and rub until it feels like wet sand.

Layer

Layer coconut and flour in the pittu tube.

Steam

Steam until steam comes out of the top, about 8 minutes.

How to serve Serve hot with rice, pittu or idiyappam.
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