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Matcha Pound Cake Recipe

5 from 2 votes

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs (room temperature)
  • 3 yolks (room temperature)
  • 3 Tbsp water
  • 7 oz cake flour (200g )
  • 3 Tbsp Matcha powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 8 oz butter, room temperature (225g )
  • 9 oz sugar (250g )

Instructions 

  • Preheat the oven at 350F (175C). Grease inside 9"x5" (bottom 8"x4") loaf pan.
  • In a medium bowl, mix eggs, yolks, and water. Sift cake flour, Matcha powder, and salt together into another bowl. Set aside.
  • Put soft butter in a bowl of a stand mixer and beat with paddle for 2 minutes. Slowly add sugar in 4-5 parts, beating for 5 minutes until the color turns very light and it becomes fluffy.
  • Then slowly add the egg mixture, pouring in 4-5 parts taking another 5 minutes. Fold in the flour mixture in 4-5 parts by hand.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan, flatten the surface with a spatula, and bake in the oven about 1 hour. Cool slightly and remove the cake from the pan. Cool the cake completely on a cooling rack.

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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Japanese
Keyword: cake, matcha, pound cake