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Chinese Egg Cake

Chinese Egg Cake


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  • Author: Tia
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

Embark on a delightful culinary adventure with this Chinese Egg Cake recipe. This airy, fluffy dessert is a perfect blend of tradition and simplicity, transforming any moment into a celebration. With its golden exterior and light texture, each bite is a heavenly experience that will impress your guests. Ideal for tea time or as a sweet snack, these mini cakes are easy to whip up in just 30 minutes!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 medium eggs (room temperature)
  • 60 grams cake flour (about ½ cup)
  • 40 grams castor sugar (approximately 3 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon)
  • 5 grams oil (about ¾ teaspoon)
  • Warm water (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
  2. Create a warm water bath by filling a container halfway with hot water and placing your mixing bowl on top.
  3. In the mixing bowl, combine eggs and castor sugar; beat at high speed until fluffy and smooth, about 12 to 15 minutes.
  4. Gently sift in cake flour and fold in using a spatula to maintain airiness.
  5. Add oil and blend until well combined.
  6. Line a muffin tin with paper liners and evenly pour in the batter.
  7. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes until tops are golden brown.
  8. Let cool slightly before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Chinese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 113
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 25mg
  • Fat: 2g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1.7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 21g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 63mg