Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Coconut | 1/2 cup shredded (40g) | 283 |
| Pasta | 1 cup cooked (140g) | 220 |
| Sesame | 1 tbsp (14g) | 120 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp (14g) | 102 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 200g pasta nests
- 1/2 cup sesame oil
- 1 cup sugar
- tsp salt
- tbsp butter
- 2 tsp sultanas or coconut (optional)
Directions
Put oil in a pan and fry the pasta nests until golden.
Pour a little boiling water over it and immediately cover pan with lid.
Take lid off and let steam escape, pour water after a few seconds until pasta almost covered.
Add salt and cover pan leaving cooking for 5-10 minutes.
Add butter, stirring occasionally while simmering.
Cover with sugar, stirring until sugar melted and noodles are tender.
You can stir sultanas or coconut powder in when you add water at the beginning.
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