Make Your Own Khmer Pumpkin Cake
🥥 A little steaming, a little coconut cream… a lot of comfort
Ingredients:
300g Pumpkin, Peeled & cut in small chunks, 2 Eggs,
140 to 170g of Palm Sugar, 150ml of Coconut Milk, 100g Rice Flour,
30g Tapioca Flour, 1/2 tsp of Salt, 50 to 80g of Fresh Grated Coconut.
For Coconut Cream Topping:
200ml Coconut Milk, 1-2tbsp Sugar, 1/4 tsb Salt,
1 tsp Rice Flour, 2tbsp Water
Instructions:
- Wash, Peel, Remove the Skin and Cut Pumpkin in small chunks. then Steam for 15-20mins (until very soft)
- Once steamed, mash the pumpkin as smooth as possible.
- Add the Eggs, Palm Sugar (melted or dissolved), Coconut Milk to the Pumpkin Puree. Mix until smooth and Creamy
- Stir in the Grated Coconut. mix it evenly.
In a separate bowl, combine the Rice Flour, Tapioca Flour, Salt. then add into the Pumpkin Mix slowy.
Stir until a thick, smooth batter forms. Let it rest for 10-15mins
Pour the Pumpkin Cake mix into small cakes mold (cupcake like or other) or on banana leaf and fold into a small rectangles. then Steam on Medium Heat for 25-35mins
The cake is ready when, Surface is firm, Toothpick comes out clean,
Coconut Cream Topping Instructions:
Heat up the Coconut Milk on Low Heat, add the White Sugar & a pinch of salt.
On the side, mix the Rice Flour with a little water (to make slurry)
Slowly add the slurry to the coconut while stirring.
Cook until slightly thick, smooth & glossy.
Serve the pumpkin Cake (Nom l'pov) topped with the coconut cream.
Serve warm or room temperature
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