Bhapa Pitha

Steamed rice-flour cakes with date molasses and coconut — a winter morning.

⏱ 45 min · 🍽️ Serves 6
Cost at home ≈ ৳90.00 · by delivery ≈ ৳180.00

Costs are rough Dhaka market estimates (2026) and vary by area and season. Delivery price = this site's menu price × servings.

Ingredients

• rice flour — 2 cups
• date-palm molasses — 1 cup, grated
• grated coconut — 1 cup
• a pinch of salt and water
• a thin cotton cloth and a pot with a perforated lid

Method

1. Sprinkle the rice flour with salted water until damp and crumbly; sieve it.
2. In a small bowl layer flour, then molasses and coconut, then flour; press lightly.
3. Wrap in the damp cloth and turn it out onto the steaming lid over boiling water.
4. Cover and steam 5–7 minutes; eat hot.

All food and drinks are halal

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