About this dish
A dense sweet cake made from ground peanuts, rice flour, and sugar, wrapped in banana leaves and steamed.
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Ingredients
🥜2 cups peanuts, ground
🍚1 cup rice flour
🍬1 cup brown sugar
🍃Banana leaves, for wrapping
Method
Serves 21
Mix ground peanuts, rice flour, and sugar with a little water into a thick paste.2
Spread the mixture onto banana leaves and roll into tight logs.3
Wrap securely and tie the ends.4
Steam or boil the wrapped logs for several hours until firm and set.5
Slice and serve as a snack.✓ What Makes it Authentic
Koba is a well-known Malagasy snack and treat, commonly sold by street vendors and wrapped for easy carrying.
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