Steamed Yam Cake Recipe

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Steamed Yam Cake
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Directions:

  1. Grease one 7 inch square tin with cooking oil.
  2. Set aside Start cooking water in a steamer.
  3. Meanwhile, prepare Step (3) to (5).
  4. In a mixing bowl, mix rice flour, tang min flour and 240ml water to batter.
  5. Set aside.
  6. Heat 2 tbsp cooking oil in a wok/ pan, fry half of the shallots and half of the dried shrimps (reserve the rest for topping) until fragrant.
  7. Add yam and 320 ml water and bring mixture to a boil.
  8. Reduce heat and add batter prepared in (3).
  9. Season with salt, sugar and pepper.
  10. Keep stirring.
  11. When batter thickens (but not'solidifies'), dish out to prepared tin.
  12. Steam yam cake over rapid boiling water for 1 hour.
  13. Meanwhile, prepare the savoury topping.
  14. Heat 2 tbsp oil in a pan.
  15. Fry the reserved shallots till fragrant.
  16. Add dried shrimps, mushrooms, radish and chinese sausages and continue to fry.
  17. Season topping with sugar, light soy sauce, pepper and five spice powder.
  18. Dish out and set aside.
  19. When yam cake is cooked, let cool for 30-45 minutes.
  20. Spread topping on top of yam cake (as shown in picture).
  21. Garnish with spring onion and chopped chilies.
  22. Serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 130.69 Kcal (547 kJ)
Calories from fat 51.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.77g 9%
Cholesterol 6.38mg 2%
Sodium 1214.48mg 51%
Potassium 58.95mg 1%
Total Carbs 17.02g 6%
Sugars 0.79g 3%
Dietary Fiber 0.93g 4%
Protein 2.81g 6%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 3%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 32.8mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 173.79 Kcal (728 kJ)
Calories from fat 69.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.67g 9%
Cholesterol 8.49mg 2%
Sodium 1614.96mg 51%
Potassium 78.39mg 1%
Total Carbs 22.63g 6%
Sugars 1.05g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.24g 4%
Protein 3.74g 6%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 3%
Iron 0.6mg 2%
Calcium 43.6mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.9
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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