chestnut cake
High-gluten flour 20g | Plain water 25g |
High-gluten flour 300g | Water 192g |
Brown sugar 24g | Salt 4g |
Yeast (dry) 3g | Butter 30g |
Peeled chestnuts 250g | Fine sugar 50g |
Water 1000g |
Step 1
Make the blanching part two hours in advance, stir the boiling water + flour evenly, and refrigerate until ready.Step 2
For the main dough part, put all the ingredients except butter into the cooking machine, including blanching.Step 3
Knead until expanded and add softened butter at room temperature.Step 4
Knead until fully expanded.Step 5
Roll into balls, room temperature 25-28A fermentation is carried out.Step 6
Start making the chestnut filling. Put the peeled chestnuts, sugar and water into a milk pot. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce to medium to low heat and simmer for 30 minutes. Be careful not to burn the bottom.Step 7
Take half of the chestnuts and puree them with a food processor, crush the other half into granules, stir them together, and divide them into 6 equal portions.Step 8
Let the dough rise until doubled in size.Step 9
Divide into 6 equal portions, roll into balls and let rest for 15 minutes.Step 10
Take a piece of dough and pat it with the palm of your hand until it is thin around the edges and thick in the middle.Step 11
Wrap in chestnut filling.Step 12
Knead it together using the technique of making a bun, and pinch tightly.Step 13
Place into the mold with the seam facing downwards.Step 14
Place it in an environment with a temperature of 33-35 degrees and a humidity of 75%, and ferment until it doubles in size.Step 15
Put it into the preheated oven and bake at 170 degrees and 190 degrees for 30 minutes.Step 16
The finished product is here! ! ! Chestnut cake cooking tips1. Pay attention to controlling the center temperature of the dough, which should not exceed 26 degrees.
2. If you like sweetness to make chestnut filling, you can double the amount of sugar.
3. If there is no mold, bake it directly on the gold plate.