Lumpur Kentang (Indonesian Potato "Mud" Cake) Lumpur Kentang (Indonesian Potato "Mud" Cake) recipe | KulinerBDG
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Lumpur Kentang (Indonesian Potato "Mud" Cake)

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Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Servings
15
Level
Medium
Soft, moist, and rich Lumpur Kentang (Indonesian potato mud cake)! The combination of steamed potato and coconut milk creates a unique texture — soft like pudding but firm like cake. A classic Indonesian treat that's always a hit at every gathering.

🧂 Ingredients

🍽️ Servings: 15

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  • 200g potatoes, steamed and mashed while hot
  • 100g all-purpose flour
  • 150g granulated sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 200ml thick coconut milk
  • 50g butter, melted
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • Topping: raisins and young or semi-mature grated coconut

👩‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1 Mash the steamed potatoes while still hot until completely smooth with no lumps
  2. 2 Beat the eggs and sugar until fluffy and pale
  3. 3 Add the mashed potato and mix well
  4. 4 Add the all-purpose flour and stir to combine
  5. 5 Pour in the coconut milk, melted butter, vanilla extract, and salt
  6. 6 Mix everything until smooth and well combined
  7. 7 Heat a lumpur cake mold or small serabi (rice cake) mold over very low heat
  8. 8 Grease with margarine
  9. 9 Pour the batter until the mold is about 3/4 full
  10. 10 Cover and cook over low heat for 10-12 minutes until the edges are set
  11. 11 Place 2-3 raisins and a bit of grated coconut on top
  12. 12 Cover again and cook for 5 more minutes until fully cooked through
  13. 13 Remove with a thin spatula

💡 Tips

• Keep the heat very low — lumpur cake is cooked with patience, not speed

• The potato must be mashed completely smooth with no lumps for the best texture

• Lumpur cake tastes best served warm — while the center is still a bit moist

📊 Nutrition Facts / serving

175
Calories (kcal)
3 g
Protein
7 g
Fat
26 g
Carbs

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