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Amashoku
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Amashoku Recipe

A simple and old-fashioned snack, a lightly sweetened and miso flavored pastry that falls between bread and a cookie.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Course: Bread, Dessert
Cuisine: Japanese
Keyword: bread
Servings: 8 pieces

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Equipment

Ingredients

  • 10.5 oz cake flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1.5 oz butter room temperature
  • 6.5 oz sugar
  • 2 oz Miso Paste
  • 1 egg

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 480F (250C).
  • Mix cake flour and baking powder in a bowl. In a second bowl, put baking soda in milk and stir.
  • In a large bowl, mix butter and sugar with a wooden spatula. Add Miso Paste and egg and mix until smooth. Add the milk mixture and mix well. Add the flour mixture and mix further, but do not over mix. Let the batter sit for 30 minutes.
  • Put batter in a piping bag, and pipe 3" (7cm) rounds on a baking sheet with parchment paper. Slash a cross in the middle of the top of each round with an oiled knife.
  • Bake in the oven for 8-10 minutes.

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