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Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Plain Cake





Alright I know I am overdoing it for a day but I  have a friend and a reader who has admonished me for not doing my job here regularly. so this one is for her.....Another favourite which has been done to death and this time a little girl has asked me to bake for her .
PLAIN CAKE
Ingredients
Flour/maida                            1 cup                Eggs          2       
Castor/powdered sugar        3/4 cup            Salt            a pinch
Butter                                       3/4 cup           Vanilla essence         1 tsp
Baking powder                        3/4 tsp            Soda bi carbonate / baking soda    1/4 tsp
Milk                                            1/4 cup          Tutti fruity                       1 Tbsp candied
Raisins and cherreis                  1 tbsp
METHOD
  • Grease a loaf tin.
  • Sieve flour with salt ,baking powder and baking soda a couple of times.
  • Separate egg yolks from egg whites .
     
  • Beat egg whites until soft peaks consistency.
  • Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add yolks to the above mixture and beat.

  • Add essence,milk and sieved flour little by little and mix gently with a wooden spoon.
  • Fold in beaten egg whites.
  • Add tutti fruity ,cherries and raisins.(Optional)
  • Mix well and bake in a preheated oven for an hour at 180 degrees C or until brown on top.
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5 comments:

Jayanthy Kumaran said...

Hy Sneha,
chanced upon your space while blog hopping..lovely space you have..wonderful presentation with great clicks..
Am your new follower now..:)
do stop by mine sometime..
Tasty Appetite

Unknown said...

Hi sneha...first time in your space.....I loved the presentation and the elaborative steps....definitely helpful.....glad to follow ur space here :-) do visit mine sometime :-)

http://onlyfishrecipes.blogspot.com/

Jayanthy Kumaran said...

merry christmas..
Tasty Appetite

Umm Mymoonah said...

Yummy looking cake, perfect with a cup of tea.

Haddock said...

Good for starters :-)

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