Patoleo - steamed rice cakes in turmeric leaves
Madhushri Kamat
Panaji, Goa, IN
Madhushri Kamat
Panaji, Goa, IN
Patoleo are traditionally prepared in the western coast of India, on the day of Naag Panchami ( worship of snakes ). These steamed cakes are made in turmeric leaves because of they impart a distinct smell and flavour to the sweet.