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Mississippi Mud Cake

Posted by: realistic bird on: September 5, 2009

This cake is wonderful with ice-cream (I ate it with chocolate chip mint ice-cream) and I recommend eating it slightly warm.
Serves: 8-10
Ingredients:
225g plain flour
1/8 tsp salt
1 tsp baking powder
350ml strong brewed coffee
150g unsweetened chocolate
225g butter or margarine
400g caster sugar
2 eggs, at room temperature
11/2 tsp vanilla essence
Method:
1) Preheat the oven to 140C/275F/Gas1.
2) Sift the flour, salt, and [...]

Apple and pear upside-down cake

Posted by: realistic bird on: August 23, 2009

I have posted before the pineapple upside-down cake recipe but I think this is much nicer and sweeter, the juices from the fruit seep into the cake.
Ingredients:
Sugar (use as needed)
Cake mix package (genoise or any type that is moist in texture, sponge like)
2 pears and 2 apples peeled and cut into moon slices (make sure [...]

Orange syrup cake

Posted by: realistic bird on: August 18, 2009

I have posted a recipe for orange syrup cake before but it contained almonds in it. This one is just delicious orange. Well I couldn’t help myself I also added orange chocolate ganache on top.
Serves: (for Ajla ) 6
Ingredients:
Cake:
170g plain flour
1 ½ tsp baking powder
1/8 tsp salt
115g butter or margarine
115g sugar
Grated [...]

Mocha molten cakes

Posted by: realistic bird on: August 7, 2009

Perfect cake if you are having a good or bad day (they should call them happy cakes!) and heavenly if eaten straight from the oven (you can warm them later if needed in the microwave). Don’t forget the vanilla ice-cream!
I was alerted to this recipe by dear sis DN

Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients:
6 tablespoons LAND O [...]

Blackberry and Peach Almond Cake

Posted by: realistic bird on: July 13, 2009

This recipe is an adaptation from the one on this blog that used raspberries instead of blackberries. This is quite a lovely light and moist cake.
Ingredients:
150g unsalted butter, softened
100g caster sugar
100g brown sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 eggs
200g natural yoghurt
100g self raising flour, sifted
150g almond meal
3 small yellow peaches, peeled, diced
150g blackberries
50g flaked almonds
icing sugar, [...]


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