Sakura (Cherry Blossom) Castella Recipe

Name: Sakura (Cherry Blossom) Castella
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 medium eggs Egg yolk; 3 medium eggs Egg white; 140 grams Light brown sugar (1); 2 Salt preserved sakura leaves; 10 grams Condensed milk; 20 grams Honey; 20 grams Milk; 20 grams Vegetable oil; 1 Red food colouring; 80 grams All-purpose flour; 2 tbsp Light brown sugar (2); 2 Salt-preserved sakura leaves (for lining on the bottom); 4 Salt-preserved sakura blossoms

Servings: persons

3 medium eggs Egg yolk
3 medium eggs Egg white
140 grams Light brown sugar (1)
2 Salt preserved sakura leaves
10 grams Condensed milk
20 grams Honey
20 grams Milk
20 grams Vegetable oil
1 Red food colouring
80 grams All-purpose flour
2 tbsp Light brown sugar (2)
2 Salt-preserved sakura leaves (for lining on the bottom)
4 Salt-preserved sakura blossoms

1
Line the pound cake molds with parchment paper, avoiding wrinkles.
2
Line the bottom with the salt preserved sakura blossoms and leaves, and sprinkle on 2 tablespoons of light brown sugar.
3
Whip the egg white, and add 140 g of the light brown sugar little by little.
4
Whip until sticky and glossy.
5
Add the egg yolk and whip lightly.
6
Put the red food colouring in the milk.
7
Add the honey, condensed milk, vegetable oil and chopped sakura leaves and mix.
8
Add into the meringue mixture.
9
Sift the already sifted flour into the mixture, and mix with a rubber spatula.
10
When the flour is no longer visible, fold gently from the bottom several times.
11
Pour the batter evenly into each mold.
12
Lightly lift and drop the molds on a table to smooth out the surface.
13
Bake them for 25 minutes in the preheated oven at 160C.
14
When baked, turn them over on the parchment paper and take out from the molds.
15
Wrap tightly with plastic wrap as soon as possible, and leave them for 2 days at room temperature.
16
You can eat it on the next day, but the most delicious timing would be two days later.

470

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Carbs

Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 medium eggs Egg yolk, 3 medium eggs Egg white, 140 grams Light brown sugar (1), 2 Salt preserved sakura leaves, and more.

Yes, Sakura (Cherry Blossom) Castella falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sakura (Cherry Blossom) Castella

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