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Fijian Peda

Cultural Context

Fijian Peda is a traditional sweet treat originating from Fiji, often enjoyed during celebrations and festive occasions. This dessert highlights the abundant use of coconut, a staple in Fijian cuisine, and is cherished for its rich flavors and chewy texture. Today, Peda has found its way into various cultural celebrations beyond Fiji, reflecting the islands' culinary influence.

FijianFJdessert
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
300 ml Condense Milk (1 Can)
1/2 tsp Cardamon powder
1/4 tsp Nutmeg powder
1 cup Dry milk
1 tbs salted butter or Ghee
1/3 cup granulated Sugar
1/3 cup Milk powder

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness with fewer calories.

coconut

🥗Healthier: desiccated coconut

💰Cheaper: coconut milk

Desiccated coconut is easier to store and use.

rice flour

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Almond flour offers a gluten-free option.

vanilla extract

🥗Healthier: vanilla bean

💰Cheaper: vanilla essence

Vanilla bean provides a more intense flavor.

1

Shape the Peda by oiling your hands with salted butter or ghee.

2

Mix condensed milk, dry milk, cardamom powder, nutmeg powder, and granulated sugar in a bowl.

3

Form the mixture into small round shapes.

Cooking Techniques

mixingsteamingboiling

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

coconut

Also Known As

PedaFijian Sweet Peda

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