Food

Huat Kueh

May 26, 2020

Yield
-
Prep Time
15mins
Cook Time
20mins
Difficulty Level
2 / 5

Huat Kueh carries a lot of cultural significance, but is also delicious and easy to make. With Fann Wong’s minimal list of ingredients and a few simple steps, you can make this cake that represents luck and prosperity, served up soft and fluffy! The best part? No oven needed.

Ingredients

Steps

01.

In a pan, boil water, Indonesian coconut sugar and pandan leaves while mixing.

02.

Once sugar is dissolved, run the coconut syrup mixture through a strainer and cool.

03.

Sieve the flour. In a mixing bowl, whisk half of the flour with half of the cooled coconut syrup with a spatula.

04.

Continue to mix the remaining half of flour and coconut syrup in portions to smooth texture.

05.

Add coconut milk into the batter slowly, mixing with each pour until creamy.

06.

Add baking soda and egg. At the same time, boil water in a pot for steaming.

07.

Once ready, pour the final batter into baking cups or cupcake liners. Steam for 15 to 20 mins.

Photo: Fann Wong’s Instagram