Glutinous rice flour
Glutinous rice flour is made from ground glutinous rice. Cooks use it for baking.
- Plant-based
About the plain ingredient, not packaged products; general information, not medical advice. Details
- Category
- Grains, flours & pasta
- Made from
- Glutinous rice
- Cooked most in
- Asia
- Top country
- Indonesia
- Dishes
- 29 in the catalogue

Photo: Ocomejessian · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
In the kitchen
How to use glutinous rice flour
Typical ways to cook or use it
- Bake
Preparing it
Dry glutinous rice flour can be used to make galapong, though the result is considered less good.
Around the world
Where glutinous rice flour is cooked
Dishes by continent
- Asia28
Countries whose dishes use it most
Counts are catalogued dishes from each country that list glutinous rice flour among their ingredients.
On the table
Dishes made with glutinous rice flour
Timphan
Indonesia
Osmanthus cake
China
Kue muso
Indonesia
Putri mandi
Indonesia
Balungan hayam
Indonesia
Akar Pinang
Indonesia
Cendol
Indonesia
Jenang kudus
Indonesia
Lampet
Indonesia
Bubur gunting
Indonesia
Jenang grendul
Indonesia
Jenang krasikan
Indonesia
Papari
Indonesia
Gemblong
Indonesia
Getas
Indonesia
Kakicak
Indonesia
Putu ambung
Indonesia
Ulin-Ulin
Indonesia
Dumbleng
Indonesia
Man reman
Indonesia
Sale pisang
Indonesia
Sweet Peanut sticky rice
Indonesia
Sengkulun
Indonesia
Dish lists come from Wikidata; a dish counts when its recorded ingredients include glutinous rice flour.
Good to know
Diet and allergens: glutinous rice flour in detail
- Allergens
- None of the 15 listed allergens foundChecked and not found: eggs, fish, milk, molluscs, sulphites, crustaceans.
- Animal origin
- No animal ingredients foundChecked and not found: egg, fish, meat, dairy, honey, insect, gelatin, poultry, bone char, shellfish, other animal, animal fining, animal rennet.
- Alcohol
- None
- Pork
- None
Family
Related forms
- Made from
- glutinous rice (ground)
Around the world
What glutinous rice flour is called
German
Klebreismehl
Persian
شیراتاما کو
Chinese
糯米粉
Japanese
もち粉 · 上新粉
Korean
찹쌀가루
Indonesian
tepung ketan · tepung beras ketan
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Cantonese
糯米粉
Catalan
farina d'arròs glutinós
Sources and credits
Data
- GlobeCooks editorial: descriptions, kitchen notes and classification, written by GlobeCooks from checked sources
- Wikidata: names, classification and dishes (CC0 1.0)
- Wikimedia Commons: photos
Wikidata item: Q18235491
Photos
Photo: Ocomejessian · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons











