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Maple syrup steamed cake

Easy steamed cake with maple syrup
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Cake
Cuisine: Asian, Japanese
Keyword: Easy cake, quick cake
Servings: 2 people
Author: okawarishitene staff

Equipment

  • Steamer or Microwave oven
  • 2 or 3 large hard paper muffin cups, 4 or 5 for small cups

Ingredients

  • 1 Egg
  • 35 gram Sugar
  • 25 gram Maple syrup
  • 25 ml Milk
  • 50 gram Flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 10 gram melted butter or oil

Instructions

  • Put one egg, maple syrup, sugar and milk in a bowl and mix well.
  • Add flour and baking powder and mix until smooth dough. Add melted butter or oil and mix until butter or oil is incorporated.
  • Pour the mixture into the cups and steam over high / medium high for 10 – 15 minutes.  Check with wooden skewers if it comes out clean. If not, steam a couple of minutes more and check it again.

Notes

If you use a microwave oven, cook in a microwave oven for 2.5 – 3 minutes with 600w. Watch carefully during cooking to avoid overcooking. If the surface becomes dry, it is done.