Sweet Sticky Rice Treat

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   In a large bowl, soak the rices together in plenty of water to cover for 6 to 24 hours.

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   Drain.

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   Put the rice in a cheesecloth-lined steamer or a large sieve.

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   Set the steamer in a saucepan of water, cover and bring to a vigorous boil; the water must not touch the rice.

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   Steam for 30 minutes, stirring gently halfway through.

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   When done, the rice will be shiny, tender and a little chewy.

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   Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, warm the coconut milk over low heat.

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   Stir in the palm sugar and salt until dissolved.

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   Keep warm over very low heat.

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    Transfer the cooked rice to a bowl and gently fold in the warm coconut milk.

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    Cover loosely with plastic wrap and let stand at room temperature for at least 30 minutes and up to 4 hours.

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    Serve in small bowls, topped with the sliced fruit.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.