Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Steamed Sponge Cake


Recipe

Ingredients
3 eggs
85g caster sugar
1/4tsp salt
85g self-raising flour
10g custard powder
25g veg. oil

Steps:
1. Sift flour and custard powder together and set aside.
2. Whisk the eggs, salt and sugar together until light and fluffy.(Do the ribbon test: Use the whisk to spoon some batter, drip some into the mixing bowl. If it stay visible for a while then this is the right stage.)
3. Lightly fold in the flour into the egg batter.
4. Lastly fold in the oil.
5. Pour into a lined and greased 7inches cake pan.
6. Cover with foil and steam at high heat for 25mins.
7. Remove cake and cool on a wire rack.
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7 comments:

  1. ann lowNovember 4, 2009 at 12:50 PM

    Never try to steam cake before. Will bookmark* this. Thanks for sharing.

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  2. VonNovember 4, 2009 at 7:18 PM

    The cake looks delicious!
    Does it taste any different to baked spnge cake?

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  3. EanNovember 4, 2009 at 8:05 PM

    If I do not have custard sugar,how? If I Prefer orange taste nice? How?

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  4. Happy FlourNovember 5, 2009 at 2:41 PM

    Hi Anncoo and Von,

    The texture of the ckae is very soft and spongy. It almost the same as baked sponge cake but slightly moist.

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  5. Happy FlourNovember 5, 2009 at 2:44 PM

    Hi Ean,

    You just replace it with flour. If you prefer orange flavour, just add 1/2tsp orange zest and 1/2tsp orange essence.

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  6. joyceNovember 11, 2009 at 9:15 PM

    hi happy flour

    i tired this recipe today and it turns out so soft and nice..thanks for sharing this great recipe :)

    cheers
    joyce

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  7. Happy FlourNovember 12, 2009 at 2:35 PM

    Hi Joyce,

    Glad that you enjoy this sponge cake. :) Happy baking.

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