1. Home
  2. Food & Drink
  3. Thai Food

Pandan Rice Cake (gluten-free)

By , About.com Guide

1 of 10

Soak the Sweet Rice.

Pandan Rice Cake step 1

Soaking the Sweet Rice

D.Schmidt
For a one-page version of this recipe, see my: Pandan Rice Cake (single-page recipe).

Cover 1 cup of sweet rice with 1 inch of water. Soak the rice for at least 30 minutes, or up to 4 hours. Tips: Be sure to use "sweet rice" for this recipe, also known as "glutinous rice" or "sticky rice". It can be purchased by the bag at your local Asian/Chinese food store.

For this recipe you will also need:

  • 2 + 1/4 cups good-quality (thick) coconut milk
  • a few drops of pandan paste (see step 4)
  • 1/2 cup plus 2 Tbsp. white sugar
  • pinch of salt
  • 5 eggs
  • 2 Tbsp. rice flour

Explore Thai Food

About.com Special Features

Holiday Central

What to eat, where to go, fun things to do and how to save money on the perfect gifts. More >

All-Star Football Food

Try these gameday recipes that are sure to please any fan. More >

  1. Home
  2. Food & Drink
  3. Thai Food
  4. Thai Desserts
  5. Rice Cake - Rice Cake Recipe

©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.