Sesame Cakes Hakka
Chinese Chinese - Hakka and Teochew

Sesame Cakes Hakka

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

An indulgent artisan dessert, beautifully crafted with premium ingredients and presented with exquisite garnishes for a memorable finale.

Ingredients

  • • 300g plain flour
  • • 100ml warm water
  • • 60g sugar
  • • 1 tsp baking powder
  • • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • • 80g white sesame seeds
  • • 1 egg yolk, for glazing

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Mix the flour, baking powder, and sugar, then work in the water and oil to form a soft dough.

2
Phase 2

Rest 20 minutes, then roll into small rounds and press flat into disks.

3
Phase 3

Brush each disk with egg yolk and press both sides into the sesame seeds.

4
Phase 4

Bake at 190C for 20 minutes until golden and puffed.

5
Phase 5

Cool on a rack and serve.