Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon

Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon

Overview

This cake is actually a Japanese cotton cake, commonly known as Hot Noodles Chiffon. Baked using the water bath method, the cake is less likely to crack and has a softer texture. The amount of this recipe is for an 8-inch cake mold. You can also use a mold of this size to bake according to the instructions in step 18.

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. All ingredients are weighed and ready. Flour and matcha powder need to be sifted twice in advance.

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 1
  2. Separate egg whites and yolks

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 2
  3. Cut the butter into small pieces and heat it in a small saucepan over low heat until the butter boils and bubbles

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 3
  4. Pour the flour into the pot all at once

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 4
  5. Stir quickly until there is no dry flour and remove from the heat

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 5
  6. Pour in the milk first

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 6
  7. Stir until smooth and no obvious dough

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 7
  8. Add the egg yolks one at a time, stirring to combine after each addition.

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 8
  9. After the mixed egg yolk paste is lifted, it will slide down smoothly as shown

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 9
  10. Place a large basin of 40-degree warm water under the egg white basin, and beat the egg whites at low speed until they are foamy

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 10
  11. Add a few drops of lemon juice

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 11
  12. Add the powdered sugar in two batches and beat with medium speed

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 12
  13. Beat until stiff peaks form. Lift the whisk and bend it slightly.

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 13
  14. Add 1/3 of the egg whites into the egg yolk paste and use a silicone spatula to stir evenly

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 14
  15. Pour the egg yolk paste back into the egg white basin

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 15
  16. Still stirring up and down evenly

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 16
  17. Pour into a square baking pan and shake off any big air bubbles

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 17
  18. Put an appropriate amount of water into the baking pan, place it on the middle and lower shelf of the oven, and put the cake pan into the water. Set the heat to 160 degrees, lower the heat to 150 degrees, and bake for 40 minutes. (You can also place the baking pan filled with water on the bottom layer, the baking mesh on the second to last layer, and the cake mold on the baking mesh for baking)

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 18
  19. After baking, turn it upside down on the grill to cool and then cut into pieces.

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 19
  20. Cut it however you want.

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 20
  21. The soft and delicate cake is even better with cranberry jam!

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 21
  22. Finished product.

    Matcha Hot Noodles Chiffon step 22