Recipes · Filipino · Cakes

Bibingka

One serving has 623 kcal and 14 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of phosphorus (83%), manganese (75%), cobalamin (53%), selenium (49%), calcium (36%) and choline (33%). Ready in 40 minutes.

Bibingka
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  • Preparation: 15 min
  • Cooking: 25 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (218 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Vegetarian, Gluten-free
  • Contains: dairy, egg

Ingredients

  • 60 g Rice flour
  • 60 g Coconut milk, canned
  • 20 g Sugar
  • 3 g Baking powder
  • 30 g Eggs, whole, raw
  • 8 g Butter, unsalted
  • 15 g Duck eggs, raw
  • 12 g Edam cheese
  • 10 g Coconut, fresh

Method

  1. Whisk the rice flour, sugar and baking powder together, then whisk in the coconut milk and egg until you have a smooth, thick batter.
  2. Melt half the butter and stir it into the batter.
  3. Line a small pan or ramekin with greased parchment (traditionally banana leaf) and pour in the batter.
  4. Bake at 190°C (375°F) for 15 minutes, then top with slices of the salted duck egg (using a regular duck egg here) and the cheese.
  5. Return to the oven and bake for a further 8-10 minutes until a skewer comes out clean and the top is golden.
  6. Brush with the remaining butter and scatter with the grated fresh coconut before serving warm.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy623 kcal29%
Carbohydrates72.6 g
Water95.4 mL
Fiber2.4 g8%
Protein13.9 g29%
Tryptophan0.19 g
Threonine0.57 g
Isoleucine0.66 g
Leucine1.2 g
Lysine0.93 g
Methionine0.4 g
Cystine0.25 g
Phenylalanine0.77 g
Tyrosine0.66 g
Valine0.91 g
Histidine0.39 g
Fat31.8 g
Monounsaturated5.9 g
Polyunsaturated1.5 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.02 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-61.1 g
Saturated22.3 g
Trans-Fats0.01 g
Cholesterol272 mg
Calcium355 mg36%
Copper0.29 mg32%
Iron3.9 mg22%
Magnesium62.9 mg20%
Manganese1.4 mg75%
Phosphorus584 mg83%
Potassium313 mg7%
Selenium26.7 µg49%
Sodium429 mg
Zinc2 mg25%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.14 mg13%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.27 mg25%
Niacin (vitamin B3)2.1 mg15%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.4 mg28%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.38 mg29%
Folate (vitamin B9)41.7 µg10%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)1.3 µg53%
Choline141 mg33%
Vitamin A161 µg23%
Vitamin C0.93 mg1%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)37.4 IU6%
Vitamin E0.82 mg5%
Vitamin K1 µg1%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.5 kg CO2e a serving: higher than most breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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