Pumpkin Thousand Layer Steamed Cake
All-purpose flour 300g | Pumpkin puree 200 grams |
Yeast 3 grams | White sugar 10 grams |
Edible oil Appropriate amount |
Step 1
Steam the pumpkin slices for 15 minutes.Step 2
Crush the steamed pumpkin into puree.Step 3
Add 300 grams of flour to 200 grams of pumpkin puree, 3 grams of yeast, and 10 grams of white sugar (optional). Because the pumpkin puree is relatively wet, there is no need to add water.Step 4
Knead into a smooth dough. Cover with a damp cloth or plastic wrap to ferment.Step 5
It grows to 2.5 times its size and does not retract when you poke the hole with your finger.Step 6
Take the dough to the cutting board and deflate it, then roll it into a rectangular shape. The thickness is about 3 mm.Step 7
Brush the surface with a layer of oil. Make 4 symmetrical cuts on both sides without cutting in the middle.Step 8
Fold the left and right sides toward the middle to form a square.Step 9
Fold up to the next square. Complete the folding.Step 10
Finally, fold it into a square shape and use a rolling pin to roll it slightly thinner. Do not roll it hard.Step 11
Put it in the steamer to let it rise for 15 minutes before steaming, steam for 30 minutes, steam and simmer for 3 minutes before taking it out.Step 12
Pumpkin pie with distinct layers, bright colors and delicious taste. Cooking Tips for Pumpkin Thousand Layer Steamed PancakesI put a lot of pumpkin puree, so I didn’t add water when kneading the dough. You can adjust the hardness of the dough according to the amount of pumpkin puree you put in and the water content of the pumpkin. Be sure to apply oil after rolling out to prevent adhesion, otherwise there will be no layers. Fold it into a square thick cake and then roll it out gently to avoid burying the layers.