Chinese Steamed Castella Cake
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Castella cake originated in Japan but became popular in China during the 16th century when it was introduced by Portuguese traders.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 70 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.
Chinese Steamed Castella Cake
Ingredients
Instructions
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In a mixing bowl, sift together the cake flour and baking powder.
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In a separate bowl, whisk the eggs, granulated sugar, honey, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract until well combined.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the egg mixture, alternating with the milk, and mix until smooth.
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Pour the batter into a greased and lined cake pan.
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Place the cake pan in a steamer and steam for 40 minutes.
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Remove the cake from the steamer and let it rest for 10 minutes.
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Carefully remove the cake from the pan and let it cool completely before serving.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 250kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 10g16%
- Total Carbohydrate 35g12%
- Sugars 20g
- Protein 6g12%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.