Cake

Apple Cake

By: Shrima ON September 10th, 2012

Ingredients: 4 Apples (peeled, cored and sliced) 1 tbsp Baking Powder 2 cups White Sugar 4 Eggs 2 tsp Cinnamon (ground) 3 cups All-Purpose Flour 5 tbsp White Sugar 5 tbsp Brown Sugar 1 cup Vegetable Oil Method: Mix flour and baking powder in a large bowl. Take a different bowl and put vegetable oil, sugar (2 cups) and eggs into it. Beat the mixture well. Now, blend the egg mixture and flour mixture until smooth. Take a small bowl and mix brown sugar, white sugar and cinnamon in it. Pour half of the oil-egg batter into a pan. Add 2 apples followed by half of the cinnamon-sugar mixture to the pan. Repeat the last step. Bake ...More

Banana Cake

By: Shrima ON September 10th, 2012

Ingredients: Bananas - 2-3 All purpose flour (Maida) - 1 1/2 cup Butter/Vegetable oil - 1/2 cup Sugar - 1 cup Egg - 1 Vanilla extract - 1 tsp Baking soda - 1 tsp Salt - a pinch Nuts (Cashews/Almonds) - 1/4 cup Raisins - 1/4 cup Method:  Mash the bananas nicely and mix the butter and sugar with it.  Beat the egg separately and add it to the above mixture.  Add the salt and baking soda to the flour.  Add this flour mixture to the wet ingredients mixing continuously by hand or using a hand mixer until everything is incorporated nicely.  Mix the raisins with little dry flour. This will prevent it from sinking to ...More

Black Forest Cake

By: Shrima ON September 10th, 2012

Ingredients: 225 gms Maida (all-purpose flour) 400 gms Sweetened Condensed Milk 2-3 tbsp Cocoa Powder 1 tsp Baking Powder 1 tsp Cooking Soda 125 gms Butter 200 ml Aerated Cola Drink A pinch of Salt 125gms Dairy Milk Chocolate 250 gms Fresh Whipped Cream 10 Cherries Method:  Place a thick bottomed pan on very low flame and melt butter in it. Remove from the flame and let the butter cool. Add condensed milk and mix well. Sift maida, cocoa powder, baking powder, cooking soda and salt together. Make sure there are no lumps in the mixture. Grease a baking tray with little butter. Dust it with maida and keep it aside. Take a pan with little butter and ...More

Chocolate Cake

By: Shrima ON September 10th, 2012

Ingredients: 2 cups sugar 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 cup HERSHEY'S Cocoa 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 2 eggs 1 cup milk 1/2 cup vegetable oil 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 cup boiling water. Method: Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour two 9-inch round baking pans. Stir together sugar, flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt in large bowl. Add eggs, milk, oil and vanilla; beat on medium speed of mixer 2 minutes. Stir in boiling water (batter will be thin). Pour batter into prepared pans. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pans ...More

Coconut Cake

By: Shrima ON September 10th, 2012

  Ingredients: 6 oz. flour 3 oz. butter 4 oz. castor sugar a little milk 2 small eggs 3 oz. desiccated coconut Method: 1 small tspful baking powder.How to make coconut cake: Cream the butter and sugar, and add the beaten eggs gradually. Then add the flour, baking powder and the coconut and, lastly, a little milk. Put the mixture into a prepared cake tin and bake in a moderate oven for about 1 1/4 hours. ...More

Mango Cake

By: Shrima ON September 10th, 2012

Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup wheat and 1 cup AP flour for a healthier option 3/4 cup unsalted butter 1-1/2 cup sugar 1 cup fresh mango puree (thick puree, no water added) 1 tsp vanilla essence 1/2 cup chopped mango or 8-10 slices 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 2 eggs Method: Heat the oven to 350° F. Lightly coat a 9" x 9" cake pan with butter and dust with all-purpose flour, or use non-stick cooking spray. Sift the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt into a large mixing bowl. Beat the butter and sugar in a separate bowl until light and fluffy. Now beat in ...More