Gula Melaka Steamed Cake aka Ma Lai Gao (No Butter) 蒸马六甲椰糖马来糕（无牛油）

Easy Gula Melaka Steamed Cake aka Ma Lai Gao recipe - This recipe is without butter. It's soft, fragrant and super easy to prepare. Taste really good, ideal for breakfast or snacks anytime.

Love the round top and beautiful colour of these steamed cakes. It can be served plain or decorated into cute little bear cupcakes.

That's how it looks when steamed in a paper cup.
If you like it taller and more fluffy, use a lined steamed basket.

Ingredients: 材料
(Make 4 cupcakes)

65g Milk 牛奶 65克

95g Gula Melaka/ Palm Sugar 马六甲椰糖 95克

2 Pandan Leaves 班兰叶 2片

100g All Purpose Flour 中筋面粉 100克

1/3 tsp Baking Powder 发粉／泡打粉 1/3 小匙

1/3 tsp Baking Soda 苏打粉 1/3 小匙

Pinch of Salt 盐少许

2 Eggs 鸡蛋 2粒

55g Oil 油 55克

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Method: 步骤

1. In a sauce pan, add pandan leaves, milk and gula melaka. Heat up to melt the gula melaka.
将班兰叶，牛奶和椰糖放进锅里以小火煮至椰糖溶解。

2. Once the gula melaka is fully dissolved, remove from heat and let it cool completely. Discard the pandan leaves.
离锅，待凉。班兰叶丢掉。

3. In a clean bowl, use a hand whisk, beat the eggs until fluffy.
把鸡蛋稍微打发。

4. Stir in the gula melaka mixture.
加入椰糖。拌均。

5. Stir in oil. Mix well.
加入油，拌均。

6. Gradually sift in flour, salt, baking powder and baking soda. Mix with a hand whisk until well combined. Cover with cling wrap and let it rest for 30 minutes.
分次将面粉，盐，发粉和苏打粉过筛加入，混合均匀。用保鲜纸盖好，面糊休息30分钟。

8. Scoop the batter into 4 medium cups/ a lined steam basket. Steam in a hot steamer for 15minutes. When it's ready, wait for 5 minutes before open the lid.
把面糊倒进杯子／蒸盘，大火蒸15分钟。蒸好后待5 分钟才开盖。若喜欢我的食谱，可以LIKE和追随我的面书专页，不要错过最新食谱发布。

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