Kuih Dadar (Pandan Coconut Crepes)
DessertMalaysia

Kuih DadarPandan Coconut Crepes

Thin green crepes scented with pandan are wrapped around a moist coconut and palm sugar filling. The finished kuih is soft, fragrant, and gently caramel-like.

Prep

35m

Cook

25m

Serves

4

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Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
744kcal

Calories

12g

Protein

44g

Fat

80g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4

Batter

  • 200g
    All-Purpose Flour
  • 2pcs
    Egg
  • 250ml
    Coconut Milk
  • 200ml
    Water
  • 4pcs
    Pandan Leaf (cut into pieces)
  • 3g
    Salt

Filling

  • 250g
    Coconut Meat (finely shredded)
  • 120g
    Palm Sugar (chopped)
  • 80ml
    Water
  • 2pcs
    Pandan Leaf (tied into knots)
  • 2g
    Salt

Frying

  • 20ml
    Vegetable Oil

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Method

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8 steps
  1. 01

    Combine the coconut meat, palm sugar, water, pandan leaves, and salt in a saucepan. Cook until sticky and nearly dry, then remove the pandan leaves and cool.

  2. 02

    Blend the pandan leaves with the water, then strain and press out the liquid.

  3. 03

    Whisk the pandan liquid with the all-purpose flour, coconut milk, eggs, and salt until smooth. Rest for 20 minutes.

  4. 04

    Heat a nonstick pan over medium heat and brush lightly with the vegetable oil.

  5. 05

    Pour in a thin layer of batter and swirl to coat the pan.

  6. 06

    Cook until set and lightly colored, then turn briefly and transfer to a plate.

  7. 07

    Place filling across each crepe, fold in the sides, and roll snugly.

  8. 08

    Repeat with the rest of the batter and filling.

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