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Course Introduction
Course Introduction
Ondeh Ondeh Steam Cake Workshop
Join this hands-on workshop and learn to create a soft, moist steamed cake inspired by the classic ondeh ondeh flavours of pandan, coconut and gula melaka. Guided by experienced instructors, you will gain practical skills in preparing smooth batter, achieving light texture, and assembling beautifully layered cakes.
In this immersive session, you will develop essential techniques to produce a bakery-style steamed cake with well-balanced flavour and consistent results:
Pandan Cake Layers – create soft, fragrant layers with natural pandan aroma
Gula Melaka Filling – prepare a rich, caramel-like centre for depth of flavour
Coconut Finish – achieve the signature ondeh ondeh texture and taste
You will be guided step-by-step through core techniques including batter preparation, mixing consistency, layering, and steaming control to achieve a soft, fluffy texture.
By the end of the workshop, you will have the confidence and skills to recreate this steamed cake at home for personal enjoyment or small-scale sharing.
What You Bring Home
Bring home the following:
1 whole Ondeh Ondeh Steamed Cake made during the session
Tested recipe for consistent steamed cake results
Practical techniques for soft texture and clean layering
Confidence to recreate steamed cakes at home
Who Should Attend
Who Should Attend Ideal for anyone keen to create soft and flavourful Ondeh Ondeh Steamed Cakes from scratch.
- Has always wanted to learn how to make Ondeh Ondeh cake from scratch
- Home bakers looking to expand their skills
- Baking beginners with no prior experience
- Individuals interested in Asian-style desserts
- Hobbyists exploring new baking techniques
Course Outline
Course Outline
Introduction to Steamed Cakes
Overview of steamed cake characteristics (soft texture, moisture, structure)
Understanding pandan, coconut and gula melaka flavour profiles
Balancing sweetness and traditional ondeh ondeh taste
Ingredients & Batter Preparation
Key ingredients used in ondeh ondeh steamed cakes
Preparing pandan cake batter with consistent texture
Achieving the correct batter consistency through proper mixing
Filling & Flavour Development
Preparing rich gula melaka filling
Techniques for creating clean and even cake layers
Ensuring smooth batter layering with even filling distribution
Layering & Texture Development
Techniques for creating clean and even cake layers
Ensuring smooth batter layering with filling
Achieving soft, fluffy steamed cake texture
Assembly & Finishing
Demoulding and handling steamed cakes
Basic finishing and presentation techniques
Tips for maintaining moisture and freshness
Mode of Assessment
Not applicable. Training is conducted in a classroom setting with hands‑on practice. Learners will work at fully equipped stations and observe live demonstrations by in‑house chefs covering the complete baking process.
Requirements
Requirements
Pre-requisites
Aged 18 and above.
Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Attire
It is advisable to wear long pants and covered shoes as you will be standing for a long period.
FAQs
FAQs
What will I learn to make?
You will learn how to make Ondeh Ondeh Steam Cake.
Is this course suitable for beginners
Yes, this course is suitable for beginners.
How long is the duration of the course?
The course will be 8 hours long (1 day).
What equipment do I need for this cooking course?
All necessary equipment is provided during class. We'll also advise you on essential tools to continue baking at home in your kitchen.
Can home small business owners benefit from this professional course?
Yes, home‑based and small business owners can benefit from this course. The course focuses on practical, hands‑on baking techniques that help participants improve product consistency, presentation, and workflow. It is suitable for those looking to refine their skills, explore new offerings, or gain greater confidence in producing steam cakes for small‑scale sales or personal projects.
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