Chinese Steamed Cake

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Chinese Steamed Cake, also known as ‘Ma Lai Gao’, is a popular traditional Chinese dessert often served during dim sum.

This is vegan recipe. Dish can be prepared in 50 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 7.

Chinese Steamed Cake

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 25 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 50 mins
Servings: 8 Calories: 1440
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine all-purpose flour and baking powder. Set aside.
  2. In another bowl, whisk together sugar, eggs, vegetable oil, water, and vanilla extract.
  3. Gradually add the flour mixture into the wet ingredients, stirring until well combined.
  4. Pour the batter into a greased cake pan.
  5. Steam the cake over high heat for about 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  6. Remove the cake from the steamer and let it cool for 10 minutes.
  7. Once cooled, remove the cake from the pan and serve.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 8


Amount Per Serving
Calories 180kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5g8%
Total Carbohydrate 32g11%
Sugars 16g
Protein 2g4%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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