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  1. Pete

    Wedding cake recipe request.

    Right. Here we go. @morning glory and everyone else. No1 daughter has honoured me with the request that I bake her wedding cake for her! I can do 'cake' but need suggestions, and recipes, that will please everyone. I'm open to ideas, but the following are the criteria: It's going to be 3 tier...
  2. MrsDangermouse

    Recipe Rhubarb & Vanilla Yogurt Cake

    This makes a lovely moist cake with a nice zing from the rhubarb - perfect served with a dollop of cream or creme fraiche. Rhubarb Vanilla Yogurt Cake by morning glory posted Jan 19, 2017 at 5:45 PM Photo by Morning Glory Ingredients 300g rhubarb, thinly sliced 310g self-raising flour 230g...
  3. C

    Recipe Chocolate Chip Rhubarb Cake

    Ingredients 1 ½ cups packed brown sugar ½ cup solid vegetable shortening 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup flour 1 teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon salt 1 cup buttermilk (or sour cream) 1 ¾ cups chopped rhubarb ½ cup mini chocolate chips Topping: Prepare topping and set aside. 1 teaspoon...
  4. C

    Recipe Marvelous Marmite Cake

    Cream: 1/3 cup of butter/margarine (80ml) and 3/4 cup sugar (180 ml) Add: 1 egg a pinch of salt Add: 1 1/2 cups of self-raising flour (375 ml) and 1 cup of milk (250 ml) in turns. Dump the mixture into a loaf tin or a 20 cm square brownie pan (this works the best). Optional: Sprinkle some...
  5. C

    Recipe Marmite Cake

    You'll need: 250g plain flour 1 tbsp baking powder 200g mature cheddar cheese, grated 4 free-range eggs 125ml olive oil 100ml milk 1 tablespoon plain yoghurt 1 tsp Marmite Large pinch of salt Freshly ground black pepper For the topping: 20g butter, melted 2 tsp Marmite Make it! Preheat the...
  6. C

    Recipe Brussels Sprout Cake

    Ingredients 2 eggs 125g sugar ½ tsp cinnamon 100ml vegetable oil 125g self-raising flour 125g carrots 125g Brussels sprouts 30g walnuts 30g raisins 25g dried coconut ½ tsp fresh ginger, grated ½ tsp vanilla essence Method Line two 900g/2lb baking tins with silicone paper. Beat the eggs, sugar...
  7. C

    Recipe Spruitjes Cake

    Ingredients Cake Mixture 1 cup all purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 50 millilitres olive oil 50 millilitres heavy cream 50 millilitres whole milk 2 eggs Pepper and salt Inside The Cake 400 gram Brussel Sprouts 1 big shallot 2 garlic cloves 1 handful...
  8. C

    Recipe Christmas Vegetable Cake

    Ingredients For The Cake 225 ml (8 fl oz) sunflower oil, plus extra to grease 225 g (8oz) light brown muscovado sugar 4 med eggs 225 g (8oz) self-raising flour 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda 1 tsp mixed spice 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1 tsp ground ginger 75 g (3oz) sultanas 150 g (5oz) carrots, peeled...
  9. SatNavSaysStraightOn

    Emergency: Greasproof paper alternatives for Christmas Cake I am cooking right now?

    I've got an emergency. I am about to cook my Christmas cake. Literally about to assemble all the parts, everything is weighed out, fruit has been soaked overnight after being picked over, sugar and marg creamed, eggs not yet cracked, flour and ground nuts mixed with spices, lemon rind and...
  10. GadgetGuy

    Has anyone ever made a Fruit Cake Before?

    I want to try making one for Christmas! Every year, I keep on saying that I want to make one, but never do! Does anyone know of a good recipe for one? It does not have to be fancy. It can look like the one pictured above, which was baked in a bundt cake pan. Have to get that also. :wink:
  11. SatNavSaysStraightOn

    Christmas cake time

    It's that time of year again. Time to make the Christmas cake. Only this year is a challenge as well because not only have I got to find my dedicated Christmas cake tin, some greaseproof paper but also half of the ingredients are going to be a challenge add all. Little things like dried...
  12. Morning Glory

    Recipe Guinness and Ginger Cakes

    Using the syrup from a jar of preserved ginger produces a deliciously moist cake. Ingredients 150g butter, melted 100g black treacle 100g brown sugar 200ml Guinness 3 heaped tsp ground ginger 300g S.R. flour 2 eggs 30 ml orange juice 3 tbsp syrup from a jar of preserved ginger Method Heat...
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    Recipe Guinness® Ginger Cake

    “‎I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that is the only way of insuring one's immortality.” James Joyce Ingredients 1 cup Guinness® 1 cup molasses 1/2 tablespoon baking soda 3 large eggs 1/2 cup granulated...
  14. SatNavSaysStraightOn

    Recipe Apricot Upside Down Cake

    I came across this recipe for apricots and recon that if you can't get fresh apricots, you could use any other fresh fruit that is similar or perhaps even soak dried apricots to get it to work. I may try it next week with soaked dried apricots as a treat. Not that I actually deserve one...
  15. Smokeydoke

    Recipe Light Apricot Cake

    Recipe is from here Ingredients 850g (1.8 lb) of fruit (canned or fresh apricots or peaches, I used homemade canned peaches) 3 eggs pinch of salt 6 tablespoons lukewarm water 100g (1/2 cup) sugar 1 teaspoon lemon zest 150g (1 1/4 cups) flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 tablespoon powdered sugar...
  16. C

    Recipe Orange rice cake

    Ingredients 1.7 litre/3 pints milk 1 vanilla pod ½ lemon, zest only, in large pieces 200g/7oz sugar 300g/10½oz arborio rice 5 large free-range eggs, separated 50ml/2fl oz orange liqueur 40g/1½oz raisins 1 orange, zest only, grated, plus extra for serving Method Preheat the oven to...
  17. C

    Recipe Pineapple Zucchini Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

    Ingredients: For The Cake 1 cup all purpose flour 1/2 cup whole wheat pastry flour (all purpose flour works too) 1 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup sweetened flaked coconut 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon freshly grated nutmeg, to taste (1/4 to 1/2 tsp?)...
  18. C

    Recipe Orange drizzle loaf cake

    Ingredients 175g (6oz) self-raising flour 175g (6oz) caster sugar 60g (2oz) ground almonds 125g (4oz) butter, softened 2 medium eggs 4 tbsp milk Finely grated rind of 1 orange For the topping: Juice of 1 orange 90g (3oz) granulated sugar 900g (2lb) loaf tin, strip-lined, buttered Method Set...
  19. Shaun

    Recipe Citrus Ginger Cake with Spiced Orange Compote

    http://www.eatingwell.com/recipes/citrus_ginger_cake_with_spiced_orange_compote.html Ingredients 1/2 cup honey 1/4 cup mild-flavored extra-virgin olive oil 2 large eggs, at room temperature, separated (see Tip) 2 tablespoons freshly grated orange or Meyer lemon zest 1/3 cup fresh...
  20. C

    Recipe Cinnamon Flop (Coffee Cake)

    Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup sugar 2 Tablespoons baking powder 1 pinch salt 1 cup milk 2 Tablespoons butter - melted 1 teaspoon vanilla For The Topping: 1/2 cup brown sugar - packed 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1/4 cup butter - chilled and cut into small cubes Method Preheat oven...
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