Pandan-monium!

Last week we introduced you to our newest seasonal flavor: Pandan Pistachio, opens in a new tab
Whether Pandan is already a favorite ingredient or new to you, the “vanilla of Southeast Asia” is worthy of a deeper dive.
According to Saveur, opens in a new tab, "Tasting pandan for the first time is like learning a word for an emotion you’ve always struggled to describe." We could't agree more!
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Recipes incorporating pandan are as much a feast for the eyes as for your tastebuds, so we’re sharing a few of the beautiful creations that inspired us here at Mochidoki.
Soft and fluffy bread, with a sweet flavor. Get the recipe here, opens in a new tab. 
Pandan Pancakes via Tasty, opens in a new tabVanilla Coconut Pancakes.
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Stack of green pancakes topped with toasted coconut flakes and maple syrup on a white plate
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Buko Pandan via Simply Bakings, opens in a new tab. A refreshing and traditional Filipino dessert.
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Pandan sago pudding with green tapioca pearls in clear glasses with spoons. SimplyBaking  
Pandan Pistachio Mochi via Mochidoki. Tropical & nutty mochi.
Green pandan-wrapped coconut ice bars with white filling, crushed pistachio topping and a whole pistachio on a wooden boardGreen pandan-wrapped coconut ice bars with white filling, crushed pistachio topping and a whole pistachio on a wooden board
In many regions, pandan is as common and as popular as vanilla is in the west. We're thrilled to include it in our newest seasonal flavor, Pandan Pistachio, opens in a new tab. The floral sweetness of pandan leaf is paired with roasted pistachios — adding a buttery crunch to the delicate blend of coconut, vanilla and rose notes of this tropical ingredient. Try it today, opens in a new tab!
Planning to tackle some of the recipes above?  Let us know where your explorations with pandan take you by sharing your photos with us, opens in a new tab!