Puding Diraja
Puding Diraja or Royal Pudding is a traditional Malaysian dessert that originated from the royal kitchen of the Pahang state. It is often served during special occasions and official state functions.
History[edit | edit source]
The Puding Diraja was first made in the 1920s for the royal family of Pahang. The dessert was initially a special dish only for the royal family, but it was later introduced to the public and has since become a popular dessert in Malaysia.
Ingredients[edit | edit source]
The main ingredients of Puding Diraja are milk, sugar, cornflour, and agar-agar. It is often garnished with banana, prune, cherries, and cashew nuts. Some variations of the recipe may include other fruits and nuts.
Preparation[edit | edit source]
To prepare Puding Diraja, the milk, sugar, cornflour, and agar-agar are boiled together until they thicken. The mixture is then poured into a mould and allowed to cool. Once the pudding has set, it is garnished with the fruits and nuts.
Cultural Significance[edit | edit source]
Puding Diraja is not just a dessert, but a part of Malaysia's rich culinary heritage. It symbolizes the royal heritage and the unique blend of ingredients represents the diversity of Malaysia's culture and traditions.
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