Puto is a traditional Filipino snack made from ground rice that is steamed. It has an average calorie, carb, fat, and protein content, making it suitable for low-calorie or low-sodium diets when eaten in moderation. To make puto, rice is soaked for 24-48 hours then blended with water, sugar, coconut milk, baking powder, and salt before being poured into molds and steamed for 15 minutes. Proper fermentation of the rice batter is important to develop its natural leavening ability before steaming.
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Puto is a traditional Filipino snack made from ground rice that is steamed. It has an average calorie, carb, fat, and protein content, making it suitable for low-calorie or low-sodium diets when eaten in moderation. To make puto, rice is soaked for 24-48 hours then blended with water, sugar, coconut milk, baking powder, and salt before being poured into molds and steamed for 15 minutes. Proper fermentation of the rice batter is important to develop its natural leavening ability before steaming.
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HOW TO MAKE
PUTO? OBJECTIVES At the end of the session, the learners (parents/students/observers) must have:
Identified the ingredients of
puto. Identified the nutritional value of puto. Baked a finished product of puto. What is Puto? (ANO ANG PUTO?)
Puto is a Filipino snack that is served
any time of the year. It is the perfect dish to bring to a gathering or potluck because it’s easy to eat and to transport. It is a steamed sweet cake that is traditionally made from ground rice. It is usually served as snack or as
accompaniment to savory dishes
such as dinuguan or pancit in Philippine cuisine. NUTRITIONAL VALUE OF PUTO Puto has an average-calorie, average- carb, average-fat and average- protein content.
The average fat content of this
product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low- sodium diet.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking
methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 18, for Puto, and we advise that this food sparingly. Ingredients in Making Puto (MGA PANAKOT SA PAGHIMO SANG PUTO) 2 cups of rice (variety of rice RC10) ¼ kilo of refined sugar 1 cup day- old cooked rice (BAHAW) 1 cup coconut oil (GATA) 1 tablespoon of baking powder Iodized salt (to taste) Cheese (strip cut) Materials needed:
non-reactive bowl for soaking
rice; fine-holed colander for draining, or a large strainer; blender; large piece of muslin or clean kitchen towel Procedure in Making Puto (Proseso sa Paghimo Sang Puto) 1. Wash the rice twice, draining both times, then add the 4 cups of water and soak for 24-48 hours, but at the very least 8 hours. 2. DRAIN, reserving the soaking water and putting it back in with the rest of the rice. Run through a blender with just enough of the soaking water to keep the machine moving. Wrap in muslin and drain forb 24 hours, hung from a post or kitchen cabinet knob, with a bowl underneath to catch any drips. 4. Let the remaining rice sit for 18 more hours in the soaking water, covered with a clean kitchen cloth (DON’T LET THE CLOTH TOUCH THE RICE OR THE WATER). After 18 hours, drain, reserving the water. Run through the blender along with 2 tablespoons of day-old cooked rice, 2 tablespoons sugar, plus the soaking water, just enough for the mixture to keep moving in the blender.. You will have a very thick batter. Let this mixture sit 6 more hours, covered with a clean kitchen cloth 4. Combine the batter the refined sugar, coconut milk baking powder and iodized salt to taste mix well. Poured on a lined stainless can with pre-cut banana leaf. 6. Steam a small amount in a greased puto molder for 15 minutes over medium heat. Evaluate how the mixture rises, how sweet it is, if you need to balance out the flavors by adding a bit more salt, etc. If you think the puto would benefit from some baking powder, add up to 1 tablespoon, depending on how well the fermentation worked. How much the natural leavening has been developed. SOURCES
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