Watermelon Seed Orange Custard Bars
1.
Cake crust materials
2.
The butter is softened, add fine sugar, and mix well with a rubber spatula,
3.
Scrape in the vanilla seeds and beat evenly with a whisk
4.
Add whole egg
5.
Beat quickly with a whisk
6.
Sift in low-gluten flour
7.
Add milk powder
8.
Mix into a uniform dough
9.
Pour into an 18X18 cm square baking pan lined with baking paper
10.
Flatten and compact the dough with your hands
11.
Put it in the oven, on the middle level, fire up and down at 180 degrees, bake for about 10 minutes, take out and set aside
12.
Prepare the filling
13.
Pour the butter and caster sugar into the pot, cook on low heat until the butter melts, turn off the heat
14.
Add candied orange peel, watermelon seeds, white sesame seeds, and mix well with a spoon
15.
Pour in low-gluten flour and mix well
16.
Add the whole egg after cooling down slightly
17.
Mix well
18.
Pour the filling on the crust
19.
Spread it out with a rubber spatula and flatten it
20.
Put it in the oven, middle level, top the heat to 170 degrees, lower the heat to 180 degrees, and bake for about 20-25 minutes
21.
Baked
22.
Demoulding and letting cool
23.
Cut into 3X6 cm pieces
Tips:
Watermelon seeds do not need to be roasted beforehand.
When making the filling, the butter melts and the caster sugar has not melted and can be turned off.
If you don’t have a vanilla pod, you can use 1/4 teaspoon of vanilla powder instead.