Chinese New Year Cake - Yau kwok Recipe Video

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseTaste
FeelMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Peanut10 Ounce, roasted (Filling)
 White sesame seeds3 Teaspoon (Filling)
 Unsweetened shredded coconut3 Teaspoon (Filling)
 Sugar5 Teaspoon (Filling)
 Salt1 Pinch (Filling)
 All purpose flour150 Gram, sieved (Wrapper)
 Egg1 Large, beaten (Wrapper)
 Butter30 Gram, melted (Wrapper)
 Water2 Tablespoon (Wrapper)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 2741 Calories from Fat 1601

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 189 g290.8%

Saturated Fat 45.1 g225.7%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 276 mg92%

Sodium 397.7 mg16.6%

Total Carbohydrates 192 g64%

Dietary Fiber 30.6 g122.4%

Sugars 38.1 g

Protein 99 g198.4%

Vitamin A 19.9% Vitamin C 0.37%

Calcium 32.1% Iron 118.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1) Sieve the flour into a big mixing bowl and remove 30g for use later.
2) Add in the lard and mix till well blended.
3) Add in the sugar and mix well.
4) Add in all the oil and half of the lightly beaten egg and mix well.
5) Slowly add in the some of the beaten egg and some of the 30g flour till a piable and non sticky dough is formed. Chill the dough for half an hour.
6) Mix all the ingredients for the filling together.
7) Working on a floured surface, use a rolling pin to flatten dough into thin sheet. Use the rim of a glass to cut out circular shape.
8) Wrap it with some of the filling and fold over to get a crescent shape. Stick the edges together with water or egg. Seal well and pinch the edges with your thumb.
9) Fry over medium heat till golden brown.

SERVING
10) Transfer the Yau Kwok to a serving plate and serve while still hot and crisp.
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