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Yam and Sweet Potato Cake

Yam and Sweet Potato Cake

Yam and sweet potato are steamed with pre-soaked lotus seeds and red beans, mashed with milk, then pressed into molds for a naturally sweet, pastel-pretty snack cake that is soft and smooth.

Instructions

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    Soak the lotus seeds and red beans overnight, then put them in a steamer and steam for 30 minutes. Peel and wash the yam, and prepare it for steaming.

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    Peel the sweet potatoes and wash them clean, ready to steam together with the Chinese yam.

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    Cut the sweet potatoes and Chinese yams into pieces, place them into a bowl with steamed lotus seeds and red beans, add an appropriate amount of milk, and steam them together for another 20 minutes.

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    Use a spoon to mash the steamed yam, sweet potato, lotus seeds, and red beans.

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    Fill the mold with mashed yam and sweet potato.

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    Sprinkle a little coconut flakes at the bottom of the pan, made three cakes with the mold, but the camera didn't capture the pattern.

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    Finished product picture two.

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    Finished Product Picture Three: The slight sweetness of the yam and sweet potato combined with the milky flavor of milk, along with the original taste of red beans, makes it very comforting to eat.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Chinese yam
    50g
  • Sweet potato
    50g
  • Lotus seed rice
    10 pieces
  • Red bean
    a pinch
  • Coconut pieces
    a pinch
  • Milk
    a pinch