STEAMED RICE CAKE Recipe
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Learn how to make delicious Steamed Rice Cakes with this easy recipe. These soft and fluffy cakes are perfect for breakfast or as a snack.
- Author: Laura
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 rice cakes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Steam
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Dry Ingredients:
- 2 cups rice flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup white sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 2 teaspoons instant yeast
Wet Ingredients:
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 1 cup warm water
- 1 tablespoon oil
- Prepare Dry Ingredients: In a bowl, whisk together rice flour, salt, sugar, baking powder, and instant yeast.
- Mix Wet Ingredients: Warm coconut milk and water until lukewarm, then stir into the dry mixture.
- Add Oil: Mix oil into the batter until smooth; the batter will be slightly runny.
- Rest the Batter: Let the batter rest for 10 minutes, stirring gently a few times to notice thickening.
- Fill Molds: Pour the batter into molds or a greased pan, then let it sit for another 20 minutes.
- Prepare Steamer: Five minutes before steaming, fill the steamer with water and bring to a boil. Adjust heat for desired top texture.
- Steam Cakes: Steam the cakes, covered, for 15–20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool and Serve: Cool slightly before unmolding and enjoy warm or at room temperature.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 rice cake
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg