Singapore · Southeast Asia

Chwee Kueh

水粿

Chwee Kueh (placeholder image)
Steamed rice cakes topped with savory preserved radish and chili, a hawker breakfast.
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Chwee Kueh

60 minTotal
8Servings
3/5Effort
3/5Wow factor

Ingredients

  • 150 g rice flour
  • 20 g wheat starch
  • 500 ml water
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 150 g chai poh (preserved radish), minced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 60 ml oil
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • sambal chili

Instructions

  1. Whisk flours, salt and water.
  2. Heat small oiled cups in a steamer 5 min, fill with batter.
  3. Steam 12–15 min until set with a dip in the center.
  4. Fry chai poh and garlic in oil with sugar 10 min until fragrant.
  5. Top cakes with chai poh and chili.