Chinese food recipes

Yam Pumpkin and Water Chestnut Cake

Ingredients for Yam Pumpkin Water Chestnut Cake

Zhou Star Water Chestnut Powder 100ml Pumpkin 50g
Yam 50g Coconut Milk 200ml
White Sugar 100ml Flower-shaped Silicone Cake Mold 1

Recipe for Yam Pumpkin Water Chestnut Cake

Step 1 of the Yam Pumpkin Water Chestnut Cake recipe

Step 1

Volume ratio: Use a 100ml measuring cup in the video, you can use other containers as a substitute, just follow the 1:4 ratio of powder to water; Adjust the sugar according to personal sweetness preference.
Step 2 of the Yam Pumpkin Water Chestnut Cake recipe

Step 2

Steam 50g of pumpkin and 50g of yam separately until cooked; juice them with 100ml of water each to obtain pumpkin juice and yam juice.
Step 3 of the Yam Pumpkin Water Chestnut Cake recipe

Step 3

Steam 50g of pumpkin and 50g of yam separately until cooked; juice them with 100ml of water each to obtain pumpkin juice and yam juice.
Step 4 of the Yam Pumpkin Water Chestnut Cake recipe

Step 4

【Yam Paste】 50ml of water chestnut powder, 50ml of yam juice, 50ml of coconut milk; mix well and sift to obtain the batter. 50ml of yam juice, 50ml of coconut milk, 50ml of white sugar, boil and turn off the heat; while hot, add 1/5 of the freshly prepared batter, quickly stir until thick, then mix in the rest 4/5 of the batter evenly.
Step 5 of the Yam Pumpkin Water Chestnut Cake recipe

Step 5

【Steaming the Cake】 Place a silicone cake mold in the steamer, once the water is boiling, pour in the pumpkin batter until half full, steam on high heat for about 5 minutes until cooked; then pour in the yam batter and steam for another 5 minutes.
Step 6 of the Yam Pumpkin Water Chestnut Cake recipe

Step 6

Let the cake cool completely before unmolding and serving.
Step 7 of the Yam Pumpkin Water Chestnut Cake recipe

Step 7

Drizzle with osmanthus sugar syrup for decoration.
Step 8 of the Yam Pumpkin Water Chestnut Cake recipe

Step 8

Deliciously fragrant, soft and nutritious.

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