“Pandan is cake flavor in plant form!” says Kelly Jacques, co-owner and chef at Ayu Bakehouse in New Orleans. “The sweet, vanilla aroma draws you in and feels familiar, while the grassy ...

A pair of pandan or ube buns filled with cream cheese ... Also for those who don't like their king cake "too sweet." Lagniappe: In addition to the full king cakes, Nola Bun Mi also sells pairs ...

A visit to Dong Thap’s pandan rice cake maker unveils a story of tradition, resilience, and culinary artistry maintained over half a century. Tasting a warm bite of bánh đúc (pandan rice cake), ...

And although it has the same light green hue as matcha, the taste is wildly different. “Pandan is cake flavor in plant form!” says Kelly Jacques, co-owner and chef at Ayu Bakehouse in New Orleans.