Steamed Sticky Rice in Coconut Milk

Puto Maya/Putong Malagkit 2C sweet rice 1Tbsp black rice(optional,to add color) 1C canned coconut milk 1thumb-size ginger, crushed 3Tbsp. brown sugar 1tsp. salt *Combine coconut milk,ginger,sugar and salt. *Simmer for 2-3mins. *Strain the mixture and then cool completely. *Add sticky rice and black rice to the mixture. *Soak the sticky rice and coconut milk mixture for at least 4hrs. *Steam the mixture for 30mins to start. *Mix from time to time. *Continue cooking until it is totally cooked. Mine took 1hr.total. Suggestion: You might want to add a 1/4C more of coconut milk to shorten the cooking time.