In this matcha cake recipe, the star ingredient infuses its grassy, nutty, floral notes and Chartreuse-green color into two spongy cake layers. The mild and milky whipped cream frosting keeps ...

This cake is a real green extravaganza. I love matcha; this is mostly down to my fabulous colleague, Helz, who would ...

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And although it has the same light green hue as matcha, the taste is wildly different. “Pandan is cake flavor in plant form!” says Kelly Jacques, co-owner and chef at Ayu Bakehouse in New Orleans.