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Matcha soft cheese daifuku combines the fresh aroma of matcha with the smooth texture of soft cheese, bringing a unique flavor experience.

Matcha soft cheese daifuku combines the fresh aroma of matcha with the smooth texture of soft cheese, bringing a unique flavor experience.

Soft mochi dumplings wrapped around a whipped matcha cream cheese heart; the chewy translucent skin gives way to a silky, tea-scented filling.

Instructions

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    First, prepare the filling. Combine 110g of cream cheese softened at room temperature, 3g of matcha powder, 30g of white sugar, 50g of yogurt, and 100g of light cream together.

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    Beat until the color is uniform.

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    Place in a piping bag and refrigerate for later use.

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    Next, make the outer skin. Sift together 100 grams of glutinous rice flour, 40 grams of cornstarch, 40 grams of granulated sugar, and 6 grams of matcha powder, then mix them together.

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    Add 180 grams of milk and stir until the color is uniform.

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    Then sift it into a larger bowl at the bottom, this way it cooks more easily.

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    Wrap with plastic wrap, poke a few air holes, and steam over water for about 25-30 minutes.

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    If there is no slurry at the bottom when steaming, it is fully cooked.

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    Wait until the dough is no longer hot to the touch, then knead it by hand until all the butter is fully incorporated.

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    Wear gloves when kneading; it will be stickier.

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    Then fold and stretch repeatedly like this until the dough becomes elastic.

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    Then fold and stretch repeatedly like this until the dough becomes elastic.

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    Cover with plastic wrap to prevent the surface from drying out.

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    Take about 50 grams of dough.

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    Then roll it thin and round.

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    Then roll it thin and round.

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    Prepare a small bowl and put in the noodles.

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    Squeeze in the soft cheese filling.

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    Close slowly.

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    Trim off the excess dough from the top.

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    Sprinkle a little cooked flour on the cross-section to prevent sticking.

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    Turn it over and put it in the paper cup.

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    Completed O(∩_∩)O

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    The sweetness intertwines with the slight bitterness of matcha, awakening the taste buds in this moment and bringing a unique sense of satisfaction.

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    The rich aroma of matcha and the silky texture of soft cheese.

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    The outer layer is soft yet chewy, and every bite is full of elasticity,

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Ingredients

Seasonings

  • Cream cheese
    110 g
  • white sugar
    30 g
  • Light cream
    100 g
  • Cornstarch
    40 g
  • white sugar
    40 g
  • Unsalted butter
    20 g

Main Ingredients

  • Matcha powder
    3 g
  • Yogurt
    50 g
  • glutinous rice flour
    100 g
  • Matcha powder
    6 g
  • Milk
    180 g