Showing posts with label how to bake a cake. Show all posts
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Thursday, January 26, 2012

Fruit Cake Recipe

Fruit Cake Recipe
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Ingredients.
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1/2 lb fruits (grind)
1 lb all purpose flour
1 lb sugar
1 lb or 4 sticks butter, room temperature
10 eggs
1 tbsp + 1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp nutmeg
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp ground cloves
1 tbsp orange zest
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp almond extract


Directions
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* Preheat oven to 350 degrees. 

* Grease and flour cake pans. Set aside. 

* In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, salt, nutmeg, cinnamon and cloves; set aside.

* Place butter and sugar in a large bowl and mix until fluffy and light in color.

* Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition to make sure egg is incorporated.  (Please don’t rush this step, adding the eggs too soon or too many at one time can       cause the mixture to curdle or separate.)

* Add orange zest, vanilla extract and almond extract to mixture, mix until incorporated. 

* Add flour to wet ingredients, mix until smooth. 

* Transfer to baking pans.

* Bake for 50 minutes to 1 hour. 
* Enjoy
  share a slice with your neighbor ðŸ˜‹










Sponge Cake Recipe

Ingredients
 1 lb butter

1 lb sugar

1 lb cup flour

1 tsp baking powder

10 eggs

1 tsp vanilla extract

2 tbs milk (mix with a little water)

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. 

Cream butter and sugar for 5 mins.

Add eggs one at a time, making sure they are well incorporated before you add another egg.

Slowly add flour and mix until well combined.

Add vanilla extract and milk and stir until combined. 

Pour in a floured cake pan and bake at 350 degrees for 35 mins. Cake should spring back when gently touched. Or insert a toothpick and once it comes out clean your cake is finished.. 

*Optional. To get different color combination color 1 cup of batter red and one cup green. drop the red, green and uncolored batter into the cake pan,  then swirled the batters together with a knife.
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Merry Christmas to you and yours..