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Sawut: Sweet Steamed Shredded Cassava Root (Vegan)

Sawut: Sweet Steamed Shredded Cassava Root (Vegan)

  • Author: Nunuk Sri Rahayu
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x
  • Category: Snacks
  • Method: Steaming
  • Cuisine: Indonesian
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Sawut is a heavy, sweet snack of cassava, originating in Yogyakarta. The cassava root is shredded and mixed with palm sugar, then steamed and served with grated coconut. 


Ingredients

Scale
  • 500 gr cassava root
  • 100 gr grated coconut
  • 100 gr palm sugar
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Mix the coconut with salt, and then steam for about 10 minutes. Set aside.
  2. Chop the cassava into 3 parts, peel and wash thoroughly with running water.
  3. Shred the cassava using a grater or shredder. Discard the core, and set the rest aside.

    Shred the cassava

     

  4. Finely shave the palm sugar.
  5. Mix the cassava with palm sugar.

    Mix the cassava with palm sugar

     

  6. Steam for about 20 minutes. Set aside.
  7. Sprinkle the grated coconut on top of the steamed shredded cassava and serve.

Notes

  • Instead of palm sugar, regular brown or granulated sugar can also be used.
  • Steam the grated coconut and cassava mix in two separate bowls.

Keywords: Non-spicy, Vegan, Palm Sugar