Step by Step Matcha Palitaw (boiled sweet rice dumplings) with Rosewater Black Sesame Sauce

Palitaw is a chewy rice cake rolled into a freshly grated coconut, toasted sesame seeds and sugar. This is a favorite Filipino dessert.

Filipino Palitaw as made by the aunties at the orphanage where I worked. Best snack ever!

Palitaw. Filipino sticky rice dumplings with grated coconut and toasted sesame seeds.