Friday, February 24, 2012

Yam Paste with Ginkgo Nut



Ingredient:
- Yam
- Pumpkin
- Ginkgo Nut
- Coconut Milk
- Water Chestnut
- Sweet Potato Flour
- Shallot Oil/ Olive Oil/ Vegetable Oil
- Pandan Leaves

Prepare the ingredient:
1. Cut yam and pumpkin into smaller pieces
2. Cut water chestnut into small dices

How to cook:
1. Steam pumpkin for 15 mins, mash and add sugar to preferred sweetness
2. Steam yam for 30 mins and mash up, adding sugar and shallot oil to blend in the paste, add hot water if paste is too sticky, add paste into blender to make the paste finer
3. Add in diced water chestnut into yam paste
4. Cook Gingko nut in boiling water with pandan leaves
5. Heat up coconut milk, add in sugar to preferred sweetness, followed by sweet potato starch solution to thicken the gravy
6. Add some ginkgo nut and pumpkin paste on top of yam paste and pour coconut gravy over the whole dish.

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