Sweet yam cake

Sweet yam cake

Overview

Yam: sweet and flat in nature and flavor. It nourishes the spleen and stomach, produces fluid and benefits the lungs. It has a very good therapeutic effect on spleen deficiency, poor appetite and lung deficiency cough. It is mentioned in "Compendium of Materia Medica" that yam has the effect of sealing the fur. Using this characteristic to prevent haze pollutants from entering the body from the skin can be regarded as establishing a barrier against haze in the human body. How can we turn tasteless yam into delicious food? Take a bite of this sweet yam cake and I believe I have found the answer.

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Prepare ingredients: 2 yams, wash and set aside.

    Sweet yam cake step 1
  2. Prepare ingredients: chocolate: appropriate amount

    Sweet yam cake step 2
  3. Cut the yam into sections, steam it, and cook it in steam for 30 minutes.

    Sweet yam cake step 3
  4. After the yam is steamed, take it out and let it cool to remove the skin.

    Sweet yam cake step 4
  5. Beat the peeled cooked yam into a puree with a cooking stick. The more delicate the yam puree is, the better. After making the puree, grab it with your hands and try not to have a grainy texture, otherwise it will affect the taste. Yam mud with coarse particles will also affect the appearance when molded next.

    Sweet yam cake step 5
  6. If you don’t have a cooking stick, there is a little trick to make the yam puree so easily. Put the yam into a plastic bag and roll it with a rolling pin, which is convenient and hygienic.

    Sweet yam cake step 6
  7. Take an appropriate amount of yam puree and spread it into a small cake that is thick in the middle and thin around the edges.

    Sweet yam cake step 7
  8. Place chocolate in the middle of the yam cake to make the filling.

    Sweet yam cake step 8
  9. Gather the yam cake toward the middle and close the mouth.

    Sweet yam cake step 9
  10. Put the closed yam cake embryo into the mold and press out the shape. Unmold gently, don't use too much force and ruin the shape.

    Sweet yam cake step 10
  11. Because all the ingredients are cooked, they can be eaten directly.

    Sweet yam cake step 11
  12. According to personal preference, we can also sprinkle osmanthus sauce and Beijing cake crumbs to make the taste richer.

    Sweet yam cake step 12
  13. An appetizer before a meal, soft in the mouth and pleasing to the eye.

    Sweet yam cake step 13