A cassava cake with traditional flavours, without milk or flour, with a perfect creamy consistency – easy to prepare
A creamy and moist cake, prepared with cassava and coconut, with the consistency of a pudding, without milk and flour
Recipe for 4 people.
Classic (no restrictions), Gluten Free, Vegetarian
Preparation: 01:30 + time to cook and cool the cassava
Interval: 01:00
TOOLS
1 pan(s) (rectangular), 1 frying pan(s), 1 cutting board(s), 1 plate(s)
EQUIPMENT
conventional + blender
METERS
cup = 240 ml, tablespoon = 15 ml, teaspoon = 10 ml, teaspoon = 5 ml
Ingredients CREAMY CASSAVA CAKE
– 700 g of peeled and cooked manioc/cassava/cassava
– 100 g unsalted butter + a little for greasing the pan
– 3 units of eggs
– 200 ml of coconut milk
– 1 cup(s) of sugar + a little for sprinkling the mold
– salt to taste (pinch)
PREPARATION:
- For the complete recipe (4 servings) use an 18 x 28 cm baking tin.
- Grease the pan with butter and sprinkle with sugar.
- Remove the butter from the refrigerator so that it is at room temperature.
- Start by cooking the cassava (see preparation).
PREPARATION:
Cassava – Cooking:
- Peel and wash the cassava well and cut it into small pieces.
- Place it in a pan and cover it with water – 2 fingers above the height of the cassava.
- Cover the pan and place it over high heat.
- Once it boils, lower the heat to medium and cook for about 20 minutes or until very soft (this time may vary depending on the quality of the cassava).
- Turn off the fire.
- Drain the cassava, place it on a plate, remove the central thread and, while still hot, mash it with a fork.
- Let it cool.
Creamy cassava cake – dough preparation:
- Preheat the oven to 180°C.
- Place the eggs, butter, coconut milk, sugar and a pinch of salt in the blender and blend until the mixture is smooth and homogeneous.
- Gradually add the chopped, cold cassava and beat after each addition to mix well.
Creamy cassava cake – COOKING:
- Transfer the dough into the previously greased and floured pan.
- Place in a preheated oven at 180°C and cook for approximately 1 hour, or until the centre of the cake comes out clean when tested with a toothpick.
- Turn off the oven, remove the pan and shake it to see if it has loosened.
- Turn the cake out onto a cutting board and let it cool.
FINALIZATION AND ASSEMBLY:
- Cut the Creamy Cassava Cake in squares or rectangles for serving.
Want to make this recipe? Go to the shopping list, HERE.
To see this recipe for 2, 6, 8 people, Click here.
Create your own personalized menu for free on Baking and gourmet cakes.

Source: Terra

Ben Stock is a lifestyle journalist and author at Gossipify. He writes about topics such as health, wellness, travel, food and home decor. He provides practical advice and inspiration to improve well-being, keeps readers up to date with latest lifestyle news and trends, known for his engaging writing style, in-depth analysis and unique perspectives.