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Matcha traditional cake, with a texture as delicate as clouds, and a fresh and unique matcha flavor.

Matcha traditional cake, with a texture as delicate as clouds, and a fresh and unique matcha flavor.

Matcha traditional cake: matcha powder, boiling water and low-gluten flour in a few quick steps, baked until light, fluffy and golden. Great for beginners and experienced home cooks alike.

Instructions

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    First, put 8 grams of matcha powder and 20 grams of hot water together and mix well until all the matcha powder is dissolved.

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    Heat 40 grams of vegetable oil until it just starts to shimmer, then remove from heat, making sure it doesn't get too hot. Add 50 grams of low-gluten flour and mix into a uniform paste.

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    Pour the batter into a bowl and set it aside.

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    Add the matcha paste into the batter.

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    Just stir until evenly mixed.

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    Add 35 grams of milk and stir well.

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    Finally, add 3 egg yolks and mix well.

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    Stir until smooth and free of lumps, then set aside.

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    3 egg whites, 4 grams of lemon juice, beat slightly first.

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    Just blow big fish eyes.

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    50 grams of fine granulated sugar, added in three parts during coarse foam, medium foam, and fine foam stages.

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    Send to the point of picking up the egg beater, a small flexible hook will do.

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    Take 1/3 of the egg white foam and add it to the egg yolk batter.

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    Use the cutting and folding method to fold and mix evenly.

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    Then pour it all back into the egg white mixture.

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    Continue using the cutting and folding method, and mix evenly.

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    Line the baking pan with parchment paper in advance. If using a springform pan, wrap an extra layer of aluminum foil around the outside to prevent leaks. Pour the batter from a height into a 6-inch round baking pan.

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    Shake twice to remove large air bubbles, prepare a large baking tray filled with cold water, put it in, and then place it in the oven.

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    Preheat the oven to 150℃, bake for 70 minutes, and after the surface has browned, cover it with a layer of foil to prevent it from getting too charred.

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    After taking it out of the oven, shake the baking pan to release the internal heat, then unmold and let it cool.

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    Sprinkle a layer of powdered sugar on the surface for decoration.

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    Matcha old-fashioned cake, done O(∩_∩)O

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    The texture is as delicate as a cloud, with a unique and refreshing matcha flavor.

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    When pulled apart, it makes a slight tearing sound; it's moist, soft, elastic, and very delicious.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Matcha powder
    8 g
  • boiling water
    20 g
  • low-gluten flour
    50 g
  • Milk
    35 g
  • Egg
    3 piece

Seasonings

  • Vegetable oil
    40 g
  • Granulated sugar
    50 g
  • Lemon juice
    4 g