Steamed Pandan Tapioca Pearl Cakes

Name: Steamed Pandan Tapioca Pearl Cakes
Prep time: 55 min
Cook time: 55 min
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 5 pandan leaves, chopped; 227 grams package grated coconut; 1 teaspoons salt; 3 Tbsps tapioca flour; 184 grams package small tapioca pearls; 710 milliliters water; 355 milliliters white sugar

Steamed Pandan Tapioca Pearl Cakes is a gluten free, fodmap friendly, and vegan recipe with 8 servings. One portion of this dish contains around 1g of protein, 10g of fat, and a total of 338 calories. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have water, sugar, salt, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 55 minutes.

Instructions

Toss the coconut and salt together in a small bowl; set aside.

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Coconut

Salt

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Bowl

Blend the pandan leaves with 3/4 cup water in a blender or food processor until smooth; strain through a piece of cheesecloth. You should get about 1/2 cup pandan juice.

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Juice

Water

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Food Processor

Cheesecloth

Blender

Bring 3 cups water and the tapioca pearls to a boil in a sauce pan; cook at a boil until the pearls are translucent and soft, about 10 minutes. Stir the sugar and tapioca flour into the mixture until the sugar is completely dissolved; add the pandan juice and stir until you have a thick batter.

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Tapioca

Tapioca Starch

Juice

Sauce

Sugar

Water

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Sauce Pan

Remove from heat and pour into foil cups.

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Aluminum Foil

Bring a couple inches of water to boil in a large pot.

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Water

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Pot

Place a few of the cups at a time in a steamer insert and place over the boiling water. Steam until the cakes are cooked through, 10 to 15 minutes. Top the cakes with the coconut to serve.

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Coconut

Water