Refreshing Breakfast Treat | Corn & Coconut Water Chestnut Cake

There are so many corn kernels it’s almost impossible to fit them all in. The coconut milk layer gives it a rich, creamy flavor that’s soft and doesn’t stick to your teeth. With these two layers alternating, it’s sweet without being cloying—you’ll definitely want another piece after trying just one. A delicious Refreshing Breakfast Treat […]

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Prep
24m
Cook
40m
Total
1h 4m
Servings
2
Difficulty
Easy
Spice
1/5
Cuisine
Chinese

IngredientsWhat you'll need for Refreshing Breakfast Treat | Corn & Coconut Water Chestnut Cake

Ingredient Amount
Zhouxing water chestnut flour 100ml
Sweet corn 1 as needed
Coconut milk 100ml
White sugar 100ml
Mango powder 2g
  • Zhouxing water chestnut flour100ml
  • Sweet corn1 as needed
  • Coconut milk100ml
  • White sugar100ml
  • Mango powder2g

Cooking StepsHow to cook Refreshing Breakfast Treat | Corn & Coconut Water Chestnut Cake step by step

  1. Refreshing Breakfast Treat | Corn & Coconut Water Chestnut Cake
    Step 1

    Prepare all ingredients.

  2. Refreshing Breakfast Treat | Corn & Coconut Water Chestnut Cake
    Step 2

    Steam 1 ear of corn until cooked, then cut the kernels off the cob and set aside.

  3. Refreshing Breakfast Treat | Corn & Coconut Water Chestnut Cake
    Step 3

    Prepare the corn batter layer (mix water chestnut flour with corn liquid).

  4. Refreshing Breakfast Treat | Corn & Coconut Water Chestnut Cake
    Step 4

    Prepare the white coconut batter layer.

  5. Refreshing Breakfast Treat | Corn & Coconut Water Chestnut Cake
    Step 5

    Place a square mould in the steamer. Once the water boils, pour in the corn batter and steam over medium-high heat for about 5 minutes until set. Then pour in the white batter and steam for another 5 minutes or so.

  6. Refreshing Breakfast Treat | Corn & Coconut Water Chestnut Cake
    Step 6

    Once steamed, remove and let cool completely. Only unmould and cut into pieces when fully cooled.

  7. Refreshing Breakfast Treat | Corn & Coconut Water Chestnut Cake
    Step 7

    Serve chilled — sweet, fragrant, and delightfully chewy.

  8. Refreshing Breakfast Treat | Corn & Coconut Water Chestnut Cake
    Step 8

    Nutritious and delicious!

Refreshing Breakfast Treat | Corn & Coconut Water Chestnut Cake

There are so many corn kernels it’s almost impossible to fit them all in. The coconut milk layer gives it a rich, creamy flavor that’s soft and doesn’t stick to your teeth. With these two layers alternating, it’s sweet without being cloying—you’ll definitely want another piece after trying just one. A delicious Refreshing Breakfast Treat […]

Ingredients

  • 100ml Zhouxing water chestnut flour
  • 1 as needed Sweet corn
  • 100ml Coconut milk
  • 100ml White sugar
  • 2g Mango powder

Instructions

  1. Prepare all ingredients.

  2. Steam 1 ear of corn until cooked, then cut the kernels off the cob and set aside.

  3. Prepare the corn batter layer (mix water chestnut flour with corn liquid).

  4. Prepare the white coconut batter layer.

  5. Place a square mould in the steamer. Once the water boils, pour in the corn batter and steam over medium-high heat for about 5 minutes until set. Then pour in the white batter and steam for another 5 minutes or so.

  6. Once steamed, remove and let cool completely. Only unmould and cut into pieces when fully cooled.

  7. Serve chilled — sweet, fragrant, and delightfully chewy.

  8. Nutritious and delicious!

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