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{{Short description|Rice cake eaten in the Philippines}}
[[File:Palitaw Sm.jpg|thumb|right|Package of palitaw]]
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'''Palitaw''' (from ''litaw'', the Tagalog word for "float" or "rise") is a small, flat, sweet [[rice cake]] eaten in the [[Philippines]]. They are made from malagkit (sticky rice) washed, soaked, and then ground. After excess water is let out from the grinding process Scoops of the batter are rolled and the flattened to disk shapes and dropped into boiling water where they float to the surface as flat discs - an indication that they're done. When served, the flat discs are dipped in grated [[coconut]], and presented with a separate dip made of [[sugar]] and toasted [[Sesame|sesame seeds]].<ref>{{cite web| title=IN PRAISE OF SUMAN PAST |url=http://www.tagalog-dictionary.com/source.php?a=suman |first=Elmer I |last=Nocheseda |work=Tagalog Dictionary |accessdate=2008-01-26}}</ref>
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| country = [[Philippines]]
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| type = [[Rice cake]]
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| main_ingredient = [[Glutinous rice]], [[coconut]], [[mascobado]], [[sesame seeds]]
| similar_dish = [[Jian dui|Buchi]], [[Mache (food)|Mache]], [[Masi (food)|Masi]], [[Moche (food)|Moche]]
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'''Palitaw''' (ᜉᜎᜒᜆᜏ᜔) (from ''litaw'', the Tagalog word for "float" or "rise") is a small, flat, sweet [[rice cake]] eaten in the [[Philippines]]. They are made from ''[[galapong]]'' - washed, soaked, and ground [[Glutinous rice|malagkit]] (sticky rice). After excess water is let out from the grinding process, scoops of the batter are rolled and flattened to a circular shape and cooked by dropping into boiling water; floating to the surface is an indication that they are done. Before serving, they are dipped in grated [[coconut]], and presented with a separate mix of [[sugar]] and toasted [[Sesame|sesame seeds]].<ref>{{cite web| title=IN PRAISE OF SUMAN PAST |url=http://www.tagalog-dictionary.com/source.php?a=suman |first=Elmer I |last=Nocheseda |work=Tagalog Dictionary |access-date=January 26, 2008}}</ref>
There are many different kinds of Palitaw including Chocolate Palitaw, which is made like a regular one but with an added flavor of chocolate. There are many small businesses in the industry that sell chocolate Palitaw.

==See also==
*[[Jian dui|Buchi]]
*[[Mache (food)|Mache]]
*[[Masi (food)|Masi]]
*[[Moche (food)|Moche]]
* [[Pichi-pichi]]


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Latest revision as of 00:51, 2 May 2024

Palitaw
Package of Palitaw
TypeRice cake
Place of originPhilippines
Main ingredientsGlutinous rice, coconut, mascobado, sesame seeds
Similar dishesBuchi, Mache, Masi, Moche

Palitaw (ᜉᜎᜒᜆᜏ᜔) (from litaw, the Tagalog word for "float" or "rise") is a small, flat, sweet rice cake eaten in the Philippines. They are made from galapong - washed, soaked, and ground malagkit (sticky rice). After excess water is let out from the grinding process, scoops of the batter are rolled and flattened to a circular shape and cooked by dropping into boiling water; floating to the surface is an indication that they are done. Before serving, they are dipped in grated coconut, and presented with a separate mix of sugar and toasted sesame seeds.[1] There are many different kinds of Palitaw including Chocolate Palitaw, which is made like a regular one but with an added flavor of chocolate. There are many small businesses in the industry that sell chocolate Palitaw.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Nocheseda, Elmer I. "IN PRAISE OF SUMAN PAST". Tagalog Dictionary. Retrieved January 26, 2008.