Rice coconut pancake (Mkate wa Chila)
Rice coconut pancake (Mkate wa Chila)

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Great recipe for Rice coconut pancake (Mkate wa Chila). This is a typical Zanzibari dish that is often served with some stew/curry. #mycookbook. Once the colour of the pancake turns from white to a translucent hue and the sides of the pancake begin to rise, remove from the pan and place on a plate.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have rice coconut pancake (mkate wa chila) using 5 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Rice coconut pancake (Mkate wa Chila):
  1. Get 2 cups long grain rice
  2. Take 1 1/2 cups fresh coconut milk
  3. Make ready 1/2 cup sugar
  4. Take 1 1/2 tsp instant yeast
  5. Make ready 1 tsp cardamom

A melt in your mouth experience! Kenyan Sponge Cake/Mkate wa Mayai - Fauzia's Kitchen Fun. Vibibi (Rice and Coconut Pancakes) - Fauzia's Kitchen Fun. Rinse the rice, then soak it overnight in water.

Instructions to make Rice coconut pancake (Mkate wa Chila):
  1. Clean and wash the rice thoroughly and soak in water overnight
  2. In a frying pan toast the cardamom over medium heat for a minute. Crush the cardamom in mortar and pestle until well ground and set aside
  3. Drain the rice and add into a blender along with the sugar, yeast, cardamom and half the coconut milk. Blend mixture until a smooth batter is formed. NOTE: gradually add coconut milk so that the batter doesn’t become too runny.
  4. Pour batter in a bowl and leave to rise- the batter will look puffed yp and bubbles would have formed fat the top of the batter.
  5. In a crepe pan/flat frying pan, over medium-high heat, add about 1/2 a ladle of the batter and cover with a pot lid. A glass lid is perfect as you can see the pancake cooking through.
  6. Once the colour of the pancake turns from white to a translucent hue and the sides of the pancake begin to rise, remove from the pan and place on a plate.
  7. The pancakes are best served warm with a side of curry/stew or as a snack with tea on its own

Wash and soak the rice it overnight. Drain the rice and place in a blender with milk, sugar, cardamom and grated creamed coconut. The top of the mkate should be firm. It should be thicker than pancake batter but somewhat airy from the fermentation. Heat a nonstick pan over medium heat.

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