RestaurantsLeunig's BistroCoconut Black Rice Cake Recipe

Coconut Black Rice Cake Recipe

Inspired by Leunig's Bistro
Time1h
Serves8

Indulge in our Coconut Black Rice Cake, a delightful fusion of nutty black rice and creamy coconut. This decadent dessert is steamed to perfection, offering a chewy texture that's beautifully balanced by the sweetness of coconut. Each bite is a tropical escape, making it an irresistible treat for any occasion.

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Ingredients

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Dry Ingredients

Wet Ingredients

Method

Preparation

1

Preheat the Oven

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease an 8-inch round cake pan or line it with parchment paper.

2

Mix Dry Ingredients

In a large bowl, whisk together the black glutinous rice flour, baking powder, and salt until well combined.

3

Combine Wet Ingredients

In another bowl, mix together the coconut milk, sugar, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, and water until the sugar is dissolved.

Baking

4

Combine and Pour

Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan.

5

Bake

Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

6

Cool and Serve

Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely. Slice and serve as desired.