🇵🇼 Palauan Cuisine

Cassava Cake Palau

Baked Cassava Coconut Cake

Prep Time 20 min
Servings 8
Difficulty Medium
Calories 269 kcal

Grated cassava mixed with coconut milk and sugar, baked until golden and chewy.

Ingredients

  • 500g cassava, grated
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp butter, melted
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/4 cup grated coconut
  • Banana leaf for lining

Instructions

  1. 1 Grate cassava finely.
  2. 2 Mix with coconut milk, sugar, butter, salt, vanilla.
  3. 3 Stir in grated coconut.
  4. 4 Line pan with banana leaf.
  5. 5 Pour mixture in.
  6. 6 Bake at 180C for 40 minutes until golden.

Did You Know?

Cassava cake is the go-to dessert for church potlucks and family celebrations in Palau.

From The Culinary Codex — http://theculinarycodex.com/dish/palauan/cassava-cake-palau/