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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 hoppers 28g

Recipe makes 24 hoppers)

Calories 69
Calories from Fat 2 (3%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 0.3g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.1g 0%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.1g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 145mg 6%
Potassium 15mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 15.2g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.5g 1%
Sugars 0.0g
Protein 1.3g 2%

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String Hoppers

Recipe #155557 | 25 min | 15 min prep | add private note

By: julz654
Feb 10, 2006

This is a great sri lankan substitute for rice. You can use all rice flour if wanted but I found the bread flour helps to keep them moist.

24 hoppers (change servings and units)

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Directions

  1. 1
    warm the flour in an oven or in a sauce pan on low heat.
  2. 2
    Add salt
  3. 3
    Water should be luke warm, then add slowly to flour and work into a soft dough.
  4. 4
    Place the dough into a vermicelli press (or string hopper press) and squeeze onto hopper mats.
  5. 5
    Place the mats into a steamer or a large pot with a trivet at the bottom with water the reaches up the the rungs.
  6. 6
    Steam until strings are fully cooked and springy, about 10 minutes.
  7. 7
    Serve hot with pol sambol (coconut sambol) and coconut milk gravy.

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