How to Make Ultimate Easy Sakura Ukishima (Japanese-style Steamed Cakes) for Cherry Blossom Viewing

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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook easy sakura ukishima (japanese-style steamed cakes) for cherry blossom viewing using 8 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Easy Sakura Ukishima (Japanese-style Steamed Cakes) for Cherry Blossom Viewing:

1. Take Shiro-an
2. Get Sugar
3. Make ready ✿ Joshinko
4. Get ✿ White flour
5. Make ready Milk
6. Make ready Eggs
7. Get Cherry blossoms preserved in salt
8. Make ready Red food coloring

Steps to make Easy Sakura Ukishima (Japanese-style Steamed Cakes) for Cherry Blossom Viewing:

1. Line the cake tin with parchment paper. Bring water to a boil in a steamer. Dissolve food coloring in 1/4 teaspoon water, and set aside.
2. Stir the milk into the white bean paste, then add half of the sugar and the egg yolks.
3. Sift in the ingredients marked ✿ and mix.
4. In a separate bowl, beat the egg whites with a little sugar, add the rest of the sugar and continue beating until soft peaks form. No need to beat for too long.
5. Fold the egg whites, one-third at a time, into the batter in Step 3.
6. Add the dissolved food coloring, and stir lightly.
7. Pour the batter into the cake tin. Arrange the preserved cherry blossoms on top.
8. Put the tin in the steamer and cook for 10 minutes over high heat, then turn down the heat to low, and steam for 15 minutes.
9. After steaming, place a dampened, but tightly wrung out kitchen towel over the tin, until it's completely cooled. Even if it looks puffy, it will be just right after it cools.
10. If it's still high in the middle after cooling, invert it onto a piece of parchment paper for about 5 minutes. Don't use plastic wrap, or else it will stick.
11. Cut and serve.You could also cook it in a small pound cake tin or muffin cups.
12. It's really delicious if you chill it before serving.

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