Creamy Green Bean Cake

Creamy Green Bean Cake

Overview

Mung bean cake is a traditional Chinese pastry. The taste can be divided into northern and southern styles. The northern style mung bean cake tastes dry and has a gritty feeling because it does not add oil, so it is also called dried bean cake; the southern style mung bean cake tastes softer and sweeter because it adds oil

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Ingredients: 500 grams of peeled mung beans, 200 grams of white sugar, 80 grams of maltose, 50 grams of butter

    Creamy Green Bean Cake step 1
  2. Wash the mung beans and soak them in water until soft

    Creamy Green Bean Cake step 2
  3. Soak the mung beans until they are more moist than dry, put them into a steamer and steam them over high heat for 40 minutes

    Creamy Green Bean Cake step 3
  4. Steamed mung beans are processed into bean paste. Mine is rather dry, so it should be called bean paste

    Creamy Green Bean Cake step 4
  5. Grind the sugar into powdered sugar

    Creamy Green Bean Cake step 5
  6. Heat the butter in a non-stick pan and melt it

    Creamy Green Bean Cake step 6
  7. Add mung bean puree and powdered sugar and pour it into the pot

    Creamy Green Bean Cake step 7
  8. Add maltose syrup, add maltose to form a certain cohesiveness, turn on low heat and stir-fry until everything is stir-fried

    Creamy Green Bean Cake step 8
  9. Pour the fried mung bean paste on the work surface and knead it well, then divide it into small doughs of 50 grams each

    Creamy Green Bean Cake step 9
  10. Just use a mooncake grinder to carve it out, and I also made it with matcha flavor, which is green and looks very refreshing

    Creamy Green Bean Cake step 10
  11. The finished product tastes better after being refrigerated

    Creamy Green Bean Cake step 11
  12. Finished product

    Creamy Green Bean Cake step 12