Sweet Rice Cake Squares

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb package sweet rice flour
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup cooking oil
  • 2 1/2 cups whole milk
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon orange zest
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 can (18 oz) Red Beans (paste)
  • 1 cup sliced almond
  • 1/2 cup ground peanuts (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon sugar (optional)

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Cooking Steps:

  1. Grease with butter to a 9″x13″ baking pan, from the bottom, sides, up to the edge.
  2. Beat eggs and sugar; add in remaining wet ingredients: oil, milk, vanilla, lemon zest and juice.
  3. Stir in rice flour and baking powder, mix them well.
  4. Pour the batter evenly into the prepared grease pan.
  5. Drop spoonful of red beans paste evenly over the batter.
  6. Sprinkle almond on top.
  7. Bake the rice cake until the top is golden brown, about 45-50 minutes.
  8. Let it cool for 10 minutes; cut into squares (a total of 24 squares).
  9. Best serve when cakes are still in warm with tooth pick or fork.
  10. Option:
  • Mix ground peanuts with sugar.
  • Dip each rice cake square into peanut sugar mix while cake is warm.

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