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Exclusive Purple Sweet Potato Thousand-Layer Steamed Cake

Exclusive Purple Sweet Potato Thousand-Layer Steamed Cake

Steamed purple sweet potato cake whose dough is repeatedly rolled with oil and pepper salt, folding layer upon layer for a strikingly layered, pillowy-soft treat.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Slice the purple sweet potato and steam it until cooked.

  2. 2
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    Put into a blender with milk and blend into a smooth purple sweet potato paste.

  3. 3
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    Mix flour, yeast, and sugar, then add the purple sweet potato paste.

  4. 4
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    Knead into a smooth dough, cover with a damp cloth, and let it rest for 15 minutes

  5. 5
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    Roll out the dough into a rectangular sheet, brush a layer of oil, and sprinkle with pepper and salt powder.

  6. 6
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    Fold both sides toward the middle.

  7. 7
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    Roll it out again, brush with oil, sprinkle with pepper and salt, and repeat this process several times. The more you repeat, the more layers there will be later.

  8. 8
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    Stacked dough sheets, covered with plastic wrap to ferment.

  9. 9
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    Place the dough sheet that has doubled in size into a steamer basket, steam it over cold water, and after the water boils and steam rises, cook for 25 minutes. Turn off the heat and let it sit covered for 5 minutes before opening the lid.

  10. 10
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    The second-fermented mille-layer rice cake has a beautiful color and many layers.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Flour
    300g
  • Purple sweet potato
    to taste
  • Yeast
    3g
  • Milk
    to taste

Seasonings

  • white sugar
    10g
  • Salt and pepper
    to taste
  • oil
    to taste