Anko Manju
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Features of Anko Manju
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Served as dessert. Vegetarian dish.
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Region of Anko Manju
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Japanese
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Ingredients for Anko Manju (Click here for measurement conversion)
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3/4 cup Cake Flour
1/3 cup Sugar
2 Tablespoons Water
1/2 teaspoon Baking Powder
1 (8 ounce) can sweet Bean Paste (or homemade Anko)
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Method for making Anko Manju
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Form 1-2 tablespoons of bean paste into balls. Mix together water, sugar, and baking powder Sift and slowly stir flour into the mixture (removing all lumps). Knead the dough on a floured board until it has the consistency and softness of an earlobe. Divide the dough into 12 pieces. Wrap the dough completely around each ball and place in a cloth lined steamer. Lightly spray water over the manju for a smoother finish. Steam over high heat for about 10 minutes.
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Comments
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Preparation time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 30 minutes
Serves: 12
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