Wednesday, January 12, 2011

All of a sudden feel like making some Chakin-shibori-style (Japanese Homemade) Sweet Potato Cakes:)



Ingredients:

1) 1 lb satsumaizo peeled and cut into half-inch thick rounds

2)3 Tbsp sugar

3) juice from 1/2 lemon

4) 2 Tbsp raisin

Method:

1) Soak satsumaimo in water for 30 minutes.


2) Drain satsumaimo and put in a medium pan.


3) Pour water to cover the satsumaimo.


4) Boil until satsumaimo is softened.


5)Drain and put the satsumaimo in a bowl.


6)Mash satsumaimo.


7)Add sugar and mix well.


8)Add raisins and mix well.


9)Add lemon juice and mix well.


10)Put a small ball of mashed satsumaimo in a cheesecloth or a sheet of plastic wrap.


11)Gather ends and twist the cloth or plastic wrap to

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