Purple Sweet Potato Cat Ears

Purple Sweet Potato Cat Ears

Overview

This small, chewy purple dough is made of purple sweet potato. Purple sweet potato is rich in anthocyanins. After grinding it into a paste, it is mixed into the dough to make cute cat ears. Both adults and children will like its appearance and taste.

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Steps

  1. Ingredients for making purple sweet potato paste: purple sweet potato.

    Purple Sweet Potato Cat Ears step 1
  2. Wash the purple sweet potato and cut into small cubes.

    Purple Sweet Potato Cat Ears step 2
  3. Put the purple potato cubes into the cup of the soy milk machine.

    Purple Sweet Potato Cat Ears step 3
  4. Add water, close the lid, and start the soy milk program.

    Purple Sweet Potato Cat Ears step 4
  5. This is a polished purple sweet potato paste, which is relatively thick and delicate.

    Purple Sweet Potato Cat Ears step 5
  6. Ingredients for making purple sweet potato ears: flour, salt and purple sweet potato paste.

    Purple Sweet Potato Cat Ears step 6
  7. Mix the flour and salt evenly and pour it into the bread barrel. Add the purple sweet potato paste and start the kneading process to knead the dough into a slightly hard dough.

    Purple Sweet Potato Cat Ears step 7
  8. Take out the dough, cover it with plastic wrap and let it rest for 10 minutes.

    Purple Sweet Potato Cat Ears step 8
  9. After 10 minutes, transfer the dough to the board and knead it into a long strip.

    Purple Sweet Potato Cat Ears step 9
  10. Cut into small pieces and shape into rounds with your hands.

    Purple Sweet Potato Cat Ears step 10
  11. Use your thumbs to gently push the dough forward to form a round dough piece shaped like a cat's ear. Boil water in a pot, add the cat's ears, let it float for half a minute, then take it out and serve it cold, braised, stir-fried or roasted, whatever you like.

    Purple Sweet Potato Cat Ears step 11
  12. Finished product.

    Purple Sweet Potato Cat Ears step 12