The Art Of Hand-Crafting Cakes

March 10, 2016 Frugaa Blog

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Some people eat to live, others live to eat! And the latter are the ones who eat their dessert first. It’s good to go out and eat those mouth-watering desserts but nothing beats the euphoria of making your own desserts at home. And you don’t feel guilty because those are the calories you have earned. You can easily find millions of cake recipes out on web but we took a step to sort out easy to make and multi-occasional out of them.

Let’s take a look at assorted list of scrumptious recipes. Yes, these are absolutely simple to prepare!

DIY Cake

Lemon Shiffron Cake:

There are two kinds of people on this earth, those who want a good body and those who want DESSERT!

  1. Take 7 egg whites and put them in a bowl for 30 minutes and preheat oven to 325°
  2. Take a second bowl and mix flour, sugar, baking powder and salt together. In a small bowl, stir water, oil, lemon peel and vanilla till they form a paste. Add this paste to the flour and blend.
  3. To the egg whites, add cream of tartar and beat at medium speed to make it stiff, Fold 1/4th of the whites into batter and then fold the remaining.
  4. Take an ungreased tube pan and spoon the batter swiftly. Remove air pockets by cutting the batter with a knife. Bake it for 50 minutes and invert the pan immediately after you take it out and let it cool.
  5. Spread the frosting over the cake and serve.

Moist Chocolate Cake Recipe:

Stressed spelt backwards is Desserts. Coincidence? I don’t believe that, and this light and airy chocolate cake will take you away from all the stress in your life.

  1. Take dry ingredients such as flour, salt, baking powder and baking soda and sift them. Mix that with oil, coffee and milk for 1 minute. Add eggs and vanilla and beat for 2 minutes.
  2. Pour the mixture into two greased and floured round baking pans.
  3. Bake in the oven that has been preheated to 325° for half an hour. Let it cool down for 10 minutes prior to removing from pans.
  4. Blend milk and flour in a saucepan for the icing and cook it till it becomes thick.
  5. Beat vanilla, shortening, sugar and butter in a bowl until creamy. Add chilled milk to it and beat 10 minutes. Frost cooled cake.
Moist Chocolate Cake

Marvelous Cannoli Cake Recipe:

A dessert without cheese is like a beauty with only one eye and that’s why we bring to you this sublime dessert which will put an end to all your cheese craving.

  1. Take two floured and greased baking pans and bake the contents of 1 package French vanilla cake mix. Let it cool for 10 minutes before you remove it from the pans.
  2. Combine the ricotta cheese, cinnamon and confectioner’s sugar in a large bowl. Take a second bowl and beat confectioners’ sugar, milk, mascarpone cheese along with vanilla, rum and almond extracts to make it creamy.
  3. Put the two layers of cake one over the other with one cup filling in between. Put the rest of the filling on the top of the second layer. Frost the top edge and sides with two cups of frosting.
  4. Sprinkle the cake with chocolate chips and press almonds into the side.

Potluck Banana Cake:

Planning to throw a party? Make sure you bake the cake because a party without a cake is just a meeting.

  1. Mix butter and sugar in a big bowl until it becomes light and fluffy. Add eggs to the mix one by one and beat throughout. Combine flour, baking soda and salt and stir in vanilla; add bananas and sour cream alternately to the creamed mixture and keep mashing.
  2. Bake the contents at 350° for 35-40 minutes by transferring the contents into a greased baking dish. Let the dish cool completely on a wire rack.
  3. Beat butter and confectioner’s sugar to make it smooth and use as frosting. Take milk and add coffee granules to it and combine it with butter mixture and beat until it gets smooth and spread it over the cake.
Potluck Banana Cake

Hot Milk Cake:

Once in a young lifetime one should be allowed to have as much sweetness as one can possibly want and hold and this Hot Milk cake is sure to tickle your sweet tooth.

  1. Get a large bowl and beat eggs on high speed till they become thick. Add sugar to it gradually and keep beating till it’s light and fluffy. Add vanilla after that and combine flour baking powder. Beat the batter at low speed to make it smooth.
  2. Heat butter and milk in a saucepan till the butter melts and add it to batter. Beat till they get combined.
  3. Pour the batter into a baking pan and bake for 35 minutes and then cool.

So before you get started, you need to put some bakery utensils and other items in place. You can shop for bakeware from Royal Doulton where you can enjoy amazing coupon deals.

Feeling the munchies? Time to bake these amazing cakes and be a Dessertarian! And don’t forget, a balanced diet is a slice of cake in each hand.