Heralded as “the first new cake in 100 years” when it was introduced, the chiffon cake -- one of the darlings of midcentury cuisine -- became famous for its wonderfully light and airy texture, ...

MANILA, Philippines — Pandan, or screwpine, which is a tropical plant that belongs to the Pandanus genus, is a favorite natural flavoring used in cooking and baking. Asian cuisines love to use it ...

Sometimes called the vanilla of Southeast Asia, pandan leaves offer a sweet grassy note and faint nuttiness to both desserts and savory dishes. I’ve tasted their unique flavor in steamed rice at ...

MANILA, Philippines — What's not to love about chiffon cakes? They're light, airy, and fluffy, yet so satisfying for the tummy. Cake lovers might enjoy this Pandan Chiffon Cake recipe which Chef ...

In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and pandan powder until well combined. 3. Mix Wet Ingredients: In another bowl, beat the eggs and then add the coconut milk (or ...

Creme catalana in Spain or creme brulee in France is a classic dessert otherwise known as burnt cream. The concept is a custard that has just set with a nice crust of burnt-sugar topping. When I see ...

As a tourist to the Freetown Christiania commune in Copenhagen, I came across the drømmekage, which translates literally to ‘dream cake’. Traditionally, this Danish cake is a fluffy vanilla sponge ...

“As a tourist to the Freetown Christiania commune in Copenhagen, I came across the drømmekage, which translates literally to ‘dream cake’,” writes Raymond Tan in The Baker’s Book, a new collection of ...

Chiffon cake — that darling of midcentury American cuisine — is a lighter-than-air confection. Made with egg whites and vegetable oil, it has a feathery crumb and a delicate flavor. That makes it ...