Tag: Cake
Cake Decorating Ideas and Options
Cake decorating is a hobby and a delight for all seasons. What better way to keep the family happy than to bake them a sweet tasting cake for that special occasion, or maybe just to show you care. It is important before you even begin to bake your cake that you decide what you are [...]
Carrot-Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
Ingredients * 1/3 cup packed brown sugar * 2 Tbsp. butter * 1 Tbsp. water * 6 to 8 1/4-inch-thick slices fresh pineapple, cored and halved * 2 cups all-purpose flour * 1 Tbsp. baking powder * 1/2 tsp. salt * 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg * 1/2 cup butter, softened * 1 cup granulated sugar
Chocolate Mud Cake
INGREDIENTS: 1 cup all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 6 tablespoons butter 2 ounces semisweet chocolate (or 1/3 cup chocolate chips) 1 cup sugar (2/3 cup & 1/3 cup, added separately) 3 tablespoons plus 1/3 cup Dutch-processed cocoa 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
Tiramisu bomb
Ingredients * 2 tsps instant coffee granules * 1 tblsp caster sugar * 1 cup boiling water * 1 / 4 cup coffee-flavoured liqueur * 250g packet sponge finger biscuits * Milk chocolate curls, to serve * Filling: * 1 tsp gelatine * 1 tblsp water * 300ml tub thickened cream * 1 tblsp caster [...]
Chocolate Mocha Cream Cake
Ingredients * Cake: * 2 cups all-purpose flour (about 9 ounces) * 1 cup granulated sugar * 1 cup packed dark brown sugar * 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa * 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda * 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder * 1/2 teaspoon salt * 1 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise * 3 tablespoons canola oil
Raspberry Sponge Cake
Ingredients 7 egg whites 7 egg yolks 90g sugar 1 tbsp vegetable oil 90g flour one or two additional tbsp of sugar to “drop” the sponge cake on 1 glass of raspberry jam (about 200g/7ounce, preferably seedless) confectioner’s sugar for dusting
Frosted carrot cake
Ingredients * 1 cup plain flour * 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda * 1 tsp baking powder * 2 tsps ground cinnamon * 2 eggs * 3 / 4 cup vegetable oil * 3 / 4 cup caster sugar * 1 1 / 2 cups coarsely grated carrots * 1 / 2 cup sultanas * [...]
Angel Chocolate Mousse Cake
Ingredients 200g packet of Tiny Teddy chocolate biscuits 1 tsp cinnamon 100g butter, melted 10g sachet powdered gelatine 1/2 cup boiling water 1/4 cup Dutch cocoa 250g light cream cheese 3/4 cup caster sugar 400g can evaporated milk 1 cup frozen or fresh raspberries, to serve
Maple Pecan Cake
Ingredients * 1 cup all-purpose flour * 1 cup pecan flour (see notes) * 2 teaspoons baking powder * 1/4 teaspoon salt * 3 large egg yolks, beaten to blend * 2/3 cup maple syrup * 1/3 cup pecan or vegetable oil * 1 tablespoon brandy * 6 large egg whites * 1/3 cup sugar [...]
Caramel Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Ingredients * 3 1/2 cups sifted cake flour * 2 teaspoons baking powder * 1/4 teaspoon salt * 1 3/4 cups granulated sugar * 1 3/4 cups light brown sugar, divided * 1 1/4 cups butter, softened and divided * 6 eggs * 1 teaspoon vanilla extract * 1 cup milk * 1/2 cup evaporated [...]
