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March 15, 2015
One Bowl Yellow Cake
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This is a very basic cake with the ingredients available at home. There is no separation of eggs n stuffs like that and there's no need for frosting as well. This is a super moist cake. If needed you can slather on some butter cream or whipped cream frosting.
Ingredients:
all-purpose flour leveled - 2 cups
Powdered sugar - 1 + 1/4 cup
butter, softened - 1/2 cup
baking powder - 1 Tsp.
eggs - 2 no.
milk - 1 cup
vanilla extract - 1 tsp.
salt - 1 Tsp.
Method:
This is a very basic cake with the ingredients available at home. There is no separation of eggs n stuffs like that and there's no need for frosting as well. This is a super moist cake. If needed you can slather on some butter cream or whipped cream frosting.
Ingredients:
all-purpose flour leveled - 2 cups
Powdered sugar - 1 + 1/4 cup
butter, softened - 1/2 cup
baking powder - 1 Tsp.
eggs - 2 no.
milk - 1 cup
vanilla extract - 1 tsp.
salt - 1 Tsp.
Method:
- Preheat oven to 180 C . Grease and flour two 8-inch cake pans.
- Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in large bowl at least 3 times.
- Add butter, milk and vanilla and beat the mixture in medium speed for 4 minutes, beat in the eggs. The mixture will be creamy and of dropping consistency.
- Pour batter into prepared pans, dividing equally among both. Bake 30 or until toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool the cake in pans over a wire rack for 10 mins. Turn out and cool thoroughly on wire racks.
- If using whipped cream frosting refrigerate the cake for an hour or two and then apply.
March 03, 2015
Carrot Cake
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Ingredients:
Grated Carrot - 2 cup full
Powdered Sugar - 1 + 1/2 cup
Eggs - 3
Dates,chopped - 1/2 cup
Raisins,chopped - 1/2 cup
Cashew, coarsely ground - 1/2 cup
Vegetable Oil (or Ghee or equal parts of both) - 1 + 1/2 cup
Baking Soda - 1 tsp.
Cinnamon Powder - 1 tsp.
Salt - a pinch
All Purpose Flour - 2 cup
Method:
Ingredients:
Grated Carrot - 2 cup full
Powdered Sugar - 1 + 1/2 cup
Eggs - 3
Dates,chopped - 1/2 cup
Raisins,chopped - 1/2 cup
Cashew, coarsely ground - 1/2 cup
Vegetable Oil (or Ghee or equal parts of both) - 1 + 1/2 cup
Baking Soda - 1 tsp.
Cinnamon Powder - 1 tsp.
Salt - a pinch
All Purpose Flour - 2 cup
Method:
- Preheat the oven to a 180 C. Lightly grease a 9 inch pan with oil or butter and line it with parchment paper and set aside.
- Sift the flour, salt and baking soda at least thrice.
- Beat the eggs using a beater for 3 mins.
- Add the sugar to the beaten eggs and combine well.
- Combine slowly the sifted dry ingredients and oil alternately starting and ending with the dry ingredients.
- To the above batter add Cinnamon Powder, dates, raisins and cashew nuts and combine well.
- Finally add the grated carrot to the batter and combine well.
- Pour the batter into the prepared tin, smooth out the top lightly and place the tin in the center of the oven and bake for an hour.
- Check if the cake is cooked by inserting a tooth pick or a sharp knife.(The cake is cooked if it comes out clean if not small crumbs will be stuck to the knife).
- Give it another 10 mins. if not cooked.
- Remove from oven and leave it out to cool. Then Serve.