Shanghai Butter Mochi

1h
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Start by melting butter with whole milk on low heat.
  2. 2In a large bowl, crack one egg and add sugar, salt, and vanilla extract.
  3. 3Mix together the egg, sugar, salt, and vanilla extract.
  4. 4Add your melted butter and milk to the egg mixture.
  5. 5Once that's combined, add your glutinous rice flour.
  6. 6Mix till smooth.
  7. 7Strain the mixture into a measuring cup for easy pouring.
  8. 8Get your muffin pan and butter it generously.
  9. 9Fill the muffin pan 60-70% full for best results.
  10. 10Pop it in the oven at 365 degrees Fahrenheit for 30 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 30 g unsalted butter
  • 200 ml whole milk
  • 1 egg
  • 60 g white sugar
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 160 g glutinous rice flour

Equipment

large bowlmeasuring cupmuffin panovenkitchen scale

Tips

  • Condensed milk makes for an incredible dipping sauce!
  • Remember to bring your butter, milk, and egg to room temp before cooking!
  • Always pre-heat the oven!
  • Baking is more precise than cooking. If you don’t have one already, it’s time to get a kitchen scale.