0 a tropical tree whose leaves are used in cooking to give a flavour similar to vanilla (= a sweet spice), and can also be used to make floor coverings, rope, etc.: --
Once ready, it is served on pandan leaves to add fragrance.
Pandan is estimated to be more or less 3,984.
As a defense against such moro raids, the people planted pandan shrubs close to each other to form a formidable defense against invaders.
Bottled pandan extract is available in shops, and often contain green food coloring.
The leaves are also used as a flavoring for desserts such as pandan cake and sweet beverages.
It is celebrated that commemorates the "handmade" sombrero(hat) made from "pandan".
The colour varies depending on the colour of the egg yolks, the amount of pandan and extent of caramelisation of the sugar.
Other types are made with ingredients such as salt, aloe vera, seaweed, lotus seed, sesame seed, sugar palm seeds, taro, cassava and pandan leaf extract.
