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Cassava Cake

Delicious creamy cassava cake with yema topping ingredients, condensed milk and yolk.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time55 minutes
Total Time1 hour 10 minutes
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: Filipino
Keyword: cassava cake
Servings: 8
Calories: 399kcal
Author: Maricel

Equipment

  • round pan
  • oven

Ingredients

  • 454 g frozen grated cassava thawed
  • 400 ml coconut milk
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 3 egg whites whipped into soft peaks
  • 2 egg yolks beaten
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp margarine
  • Banana leaf optional

Yema topping ingredients:

  • 300 ml condensed milk
  • 1 egg yolk

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Line the round pan with banana leaf. Grease generously with margarine, set aside.
  • In a medium-size bowl, add thawed grated cassava,1/4 granulated sugar, beaten egg yolks, coconut milk, and vanilla. Mix until well combined.
  • In a separate bowl, whip egg whites add 1/4 sugar gradually and whip into soft peaks. Add and fold into the cassava mixture. Mix just until combined.
  • Pour the mixture in the prepared pan. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until the top is no longer wet.
  • Remove from the oven and pour the yema topping ingredients, condensed milk with egg yolk.
  • Bake for an additional 20 to 23 minutes until the top turn golden brown. Let it cool before slicing.

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Nutrition

Calories: 399kcal | Carbohydrates: 56g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 86mg | Sodium: 101mg | Potassium: 426mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 34g | Vitamin A: 267IU | Vitamin C: 13mg | Calcium: 133mg | Iron: 2mg