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Pukis

Cultural Context

Pukis is a beloved Indonesian snack, often enjoyed during tea time or special occasions. Its origins trace back to traditional street food vendors, where it was made fresh and served warm. The cake's unique texture and flavor come from the use of coconut milk and pandan leaves, which are staples in Indonesian cuisine. Today, Pukis has gained popularity beyond Indonesia, with variations appearing in other Southeast Asian countries, often reflecting local tastes and ingredients.

IndonesianIDdessert
45 min
easy
12 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon instant yeast
1 cup sugar
4 eggs
300 milliliters coconut milk
1 teaspoon vanilla essence
peanut oil or melted butter or margarine

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: soy milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and still provides a creamy texture.

grated coconut

🥗Healthier: unsweetened shredded coconut

💰Cheaper: desiccated coconut

Unsweetened shredded coconut has less sugar.

sweetened condensed milk

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Coconut cream offers a richer flavor with fewer calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is healthier and adds a subtle flavor.

1

In a bowl, mix 2 cups of all-purpose flour with 1 teaspoon of instant yeast.

2

In a separate bowl, combine 1 cup of sugar and 4 eggs, mixing until thick and fluffy.

3

Gradually add the flour mixture to the egg mixture, mixing with a spatula or wooden spoon until combined.

4

Add 300 milliliters of coconut milk and 1 teaspoon of vanilla essence, mixing until fully combined.

5

Cover the bowl with cling wrap and let it stand at room temperature for at least 30 minutes.

6

Preheat the mold on low heat and brush with peanut oil or melted butter or margarine.

7

Pour some of the batter onto the mold and optionally cover with a lid.

8

Cook until bubbles appear, about 5 to 8 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Kue PukisPukis Cake

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