Matcha Fluffy Chiffon Cake

By: Queenie Bakery

Fluffy and flavorful, this Matcha Chiffon Cake is the perfect light dessert for a sweet, but not overly-filling treat.


Matcha Fluffy Chiffon Cake

SERVINGS: 1 cake

TIME: 1 hrs

CATEGORY: Desserts

INGREDIENTS

  • • 3 egg whites
  • • 45 g sugar
  • • 3 egg yolks
  • • 35 g sugar
  • • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • • 20 g milk
  • • 10 g Aiya Culinary Grade Matcha
  • • 60 g cake flour
  • • 1 g baking powder
  • • 30 g cooking oil

DIRECTIONS

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • 2. In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat egg whites and slowly add 45 g sugar. Whip until medium peaks.
  • 3. In a separate bowl, beat egg yolks, 35 g sugar, and vanilla until pale & fluffy.
  • 4. Combine Matcha powder with milk. Whisk to ensure there are no more lumps.
  • 5. Add the milk mixture to the egg yolk mixture. Mix until just combined.
  • 6. Fold the meringue mixture to egg yolk mixture and mix gently and evenly.
  • 7. Sift in cake flour and baking powder. Fold in gently until just combined.
  • 8. Add cooking oil and mix.
  • 9. Pour into a 6 in chiffon cake tin & bake for 25-30 minutes. Use a toothpick to check if it is done.
  • 10. Let cool upside down. Run a knife around the edges to remove it out of the pan.

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