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Sri Lanka Watalappan
Photo: Jonas Ducker

Sri Lanka Watalappan

9 ingredients 3 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

385
Calories
9g
Protein
33g
Fat
15g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 8 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Water not in our table 0
Rose not in our table 0
Cashew Nut not in our table 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

  • 5 Eggs
  • 250 gm Jaggery
  • 250 ml Coconut milk, thick
  • 150 ml -water
  • pn Cardamom powder
  • pn Cinnamon, ground
  • pn Nutmeg powder
  • 1/4 tsp Rose essence
  • 50 gm Cashew nuts

Directions

1

Lightly beat the eggs. Mix the jaggery and water and boil until the jaggery has melted. Allow to cool. Add melted jaggery and coconut milk a little at a time to the eggs and continue to beat.-Add the powdered cloves, cardamon, cinnamon, nutmeg and rose essence and pour into a greased bowl. Cover with grease proof paper and steam for 1-1/2 hours. Sprinkle with cashew nuts before or after steaming.

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Category:Sri Lankan Recipes

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Category:Sri Lankan Desserts

Recipe sourced from fandom

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