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Date cake

Date cake

Airy date cake leavened with whipped whole eggs folded into jujube puree; lightly sweet, moist and full of caramel-like date flavor.

Instructions

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    Steam the jujubes over medium heat for 15 minutes first.

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    Remove the date pits.

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    Cut the jujube into cubes.

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    Stir-fry jujube pieces with 150 grams of milk over low heat until they form a paste, making jujube paste.

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    Add the yolk of an egg to the date paste.

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    Separate the egg white.

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    Whip the jujube paste and egg yolks.

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    Fold the whipped egg whites and 45 grams of sugar into the date paste mixture, stirring gently until well combined.

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    The appearance after stirring.

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    Mix cake flour, baking soda, and baking powder.

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    Butter and sugar.

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    Melt the butter until it becomes liquid.

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    Sift the flour into the stirred jujube paste, fold it in evenly using an up-and-down motion, and finally stir in the melted butter using the same up-and-down motion until well combined.

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    Place in a live mold, bake at 160°C top and bottom for 50 minutes.

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    Remove from the mold after baking.

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    Cut open.

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    Finished product.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • jujube
    9 piece
  • Egg
    6 piece
  • low-gluten flour
    160g
  • Milk
    150g
  • Baking soda
    2g
  • Baking powder
    4 g

Seasonings

  • Butter
    50 g
  • Sugar
    45g