screwpine

* Pandan leaves, also called screwpine, can be found frozen in some Asian grocery stores.

Powerfully Good Cookie

Pandan leaves are from the "screwpine tree", and are widely used in South East

Essential Malaysian ingredients

Anna, of Morsels & Musings, uses sago pearls (similar to tapioca pearls) and pandan (screwpine) leaves to make an Indonesian dessert called Sagu Gula Bali.

Archive 2008-10-01

Anna, of Morsels & Musings, uses sago pearls (similar to tapioca pearls) and pandan (screwpine) leaves to make an Indonesian dessert called Sagu Gula Bali.

Weekend Herb Blogging #155 Round-Up

They also scent mark a lot, a strong smell of screwpine pandan.

What the civet in my roof looks like

They also scent mark a lot, a strong smell of screwpine pandan.

Archive 2008-05-01

Childhood smells like monsoon rain, takeaway chicken rice wrapped tightly in plastic and then newspaper, screwpine leaves steeped in sugary water and squished ants.

What I cooked last night.

Aromatic rices are especially rich in the popcorn-like aromatic component (acetylpyrroline), which is also an important element in screwpine leaves (p. 411), and cooked popcorn and bread crust.

On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen

The screwpine flower is also aromatic and the source of a more perfume-like extract called kewra, which flavors many Indian milk sweets.

On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen

Aromatic rices are especially rich in the popcorn-like aromatic component (acetylpyrroline), which is also an important element in screwpine leaves (p. 411), and cooked popcorn and bread crust.

On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen