Pandan Chiffon Cake

Inspired by techniques from King Arthur Baking and Serious Eats.

Chiffon · Pandan · Southeast Asian

This follows the classic chiffon method, with fresh pandan juice and coconut milk replacing the water and vanilla, giving the cake its natural green colour and fragrance without any extract or colouring.

Prep35 min
Cook1 h
Total1 h 35 min
DifficultyMedium
Per serving307 kcal
PremiumDairy-freeVegetarian
ServingsMakes 12
Allergens (EU 14)
GlutenCrustaceansEggsFishPeanutsSoybeansMilkTree nutsCeleryMustardSesameSulphitesLupinMolluscs

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Free sugars

Sugar (daily guide)

24.1 g per serving

48.2 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 96.4 % of the ideal 25 g

Free sugars under 50 g a day, ideally about 25 g, based on WHO free-sugar guidance (not endorsed by WHO). The share shown is the share of one serving. WHO

Equipment

  • 25 cm two-piece tube (angel food) tin, ungreased and unlined
  • blender or small food processor
  • fine sieve and muslin or a clean tea towel
  • 2 large bowls
  • stand mixer or electric hand whisk
  • balloon whisk
  • wire rack or glass bottle for cooling upside down

Nutrition per serving (estimated values)

Per servingAmount
Energy307 kcal
Protein5.6 g
Carbohydrate40.8 g
of which sugars24.4 g
of which free sugars24.1 g
Fat13.8 g
of which saturates3.5 g
Fibre0.3 g
Salt0.57 g

Protein per 100 kcal

1.8 g High Protein needs ≥ 5 g (20% of energy)

Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values