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Wash glutinous rice to remove excess starch and soak for at least 2 hrs
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Wash about 40-50 dried flowers and boil in 100 ml of water
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After water has turned dark blue, let it stand for an hour before squeezing out 100 ml dark blue water
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Add 100 ml water to 150 ml thick coconut milk to make 250 ml thin santan
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Add 1 tsp salt to thin santan and mix well
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Drain out the water from the soaked glutinous rice
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Lightly spray a 24 cm round pan with oil
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Transfer drained glutinous rice into pan
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Arrange some pandan leaves (optional)
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Pour the thin santan (coconut milk) all over
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Ensure the rice is thoroughly covered by the thin santan
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Place pan of rice in a steamer and steam for 20 mins. Thereafter, remove pandan leaves
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Fluff up the rice and pour blue pea flower water (in patches) over it
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Fluff up the rice again and steam for another 10 mins
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Remove pan from steamer. Set it aside