TRADITIONAL SRILANKAN JACKFRUIT PANCAKES

SWEET TRADITION IN EVERY BITEA Festive FavouriteSoft, golden crepes wrapped around a rich and aromatic filling of ripe jackfruit, freshly grated coconut, and sweet kithul treacle — these traditional Sri Lankan pancakes are a beloved treat passed down through generations. Known for their tropical aroma and melt-in-your-mouth texture, they perfectly blend fruity sweetness with a hint of cardamom spice.

JACKFRUIT MEETS COCONUT BLISSA Classic Sri Lankan TreatPrep Time:  20 min
Cooking Time: 25 mins
Servings : 04

INGREDIENTS:
FOR THE PANCAKE BATTER:
1 cup All-Purpose Flour
1 ¼ cup Coconut Milk (thin) or water
1 tbsp Rice Flour (for softness & crisp edges)
1/4 tsp Turmeric (for golden color, optional)
Pinch of Salt
Oil or Ghee (for cooking)

FOR THE FILLING:
1 cup Ripe Jackfruit (mashed or finely chopped)
1 cup Grated Coconut (fresh or desiccated)
4–5 tbsp Kithul Treacle
1/4 tsp Cardamom Powder
Pinch of Salt

RIPE JACKFRUIT - RICH FLAVOURHomemade Sweet ComfortINSTRUCTIONS:
1. MAKE THE BATTER:
In a bowl, mix all-purpose flour, rice flour, salt, and turmeric.
Gradually pour in coconut milk or water, whisking until smooth.
Rest the batter for 10–15 minutes.

2. PREPARE THE FILLING:
In a pan, gently heat jackfruit over low flame.
Add grated coconut, kithul treacle, cardamom, and salt.
Stir until the mixture becomes sticky and aromatic. Set aside to cool.

3. COOK THE PANCAKES:
Heat a non-stick pan and lightly grease with oil.
Pour a ladle of batter, swirl into a thin round crepe.
Cook for 1–2 minutes on one side. No need to flip.

4. ASSEMBLE:
Place filling in the center of the pancake.
Fold both sides and roll like a wrap.

SERVE & ENJOY
Perfect with a cup of Sri Lankan tea – eggless, comforting, and full of island flavour.

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