Ingredients
- 2 cups uncooked sticky rice
- 3 cups water
- 1 cup chopped dried figs
- 1 cup chopped cashews
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 1/2 tbsp salt
- maple syrup (optional)
Method
- Combine rice and water in a rice cooker
- Allow rice to cook (approx. 30 minutes)
- Place all remaining ingredients in a food processor and pulse until a thick and a crumbly paste is formed
- Combine mixture with rice
- Add a dash of maple syrup if mixture is dry
- Transfer mixture to square baking tray and press mixture down
- Allow to set in refrigerator
- Cut up and wrap rice cakes