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Matcha Tofu Chocolate Cake

Cultural Context

Matcha Tofu Chocolate Cake reflects the Japanese love for matcha, a finely ground green tea powder known for its vibrant color and earthy flavor. This cake combines traditional Japanese ingredients with Western baking techniques, creating a unique fusion dessert. In Japan, matcha is often used in sweets and desserts, and this cake showcases its versatility. Modern variations include the use of tofu, which adds moisture and protein, making it a healthier indulgence.

JapaneseJPdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
100g silken tofu
100g white chocolate
2 tablespoons soy milk
2 eggs
80g granulated sugar
40g flour
20g matcha
20g potato starch
whipped cream (for garnish)
matcha (for garnish)
chervil (for garnish)

tofu

🥗Healthier: silken tofu

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Silken tofu provides a similar texture with fewer calories.

dark chocolate

🥗Healthier: cacao powder

💰Cheaper: milk chocolate

Cacao powder can reduce sugar while maintaining rich flavor.

almond milk

🥗Healthier: oat milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Oat milk is often less expensive and provides creaminess.

coconut oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is a cost-effective alternative with a neutral flavor.

1

Drain the tofu and mash it through a sieve (further mashing it will create a smoother batter).

2

Add the eggs and granulated sugar, and mix until smooth.

3

Add the melted white chocolate (melted in a double boiler) and warmed soy milk, and mix.

4

Sift in the flour, matcha, and potato starch, and mix.

5

Pour the mixture into a baking pan lined with parchment paper and bake at 170°C for about 40 minutes, then cool in the refrigerator overnight.

6

Decorate with whipped cream and matcha as desired.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

baking pansievedouble boiler

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Matcha Chocolate CakeTofu Chocolate Cake

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