Tag: cakes
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Ube Puto
This vibrant ube puto which is originated from the Philippines can be enjoyed any time of the day, usually during breakfast or snacks (meryenda). Topped with cheese to get that sweet-salty combination. INGREDIENTS: 2 cups all purpose flour or plain flour1 cup white granulated sugar2 Tbsp baking powder1 Large egg4 Tbsp butter, melted¾ cup fresh…
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Semi Naked Sunset Lemon Cake
INGREDIENTS:1⁄2 lb or 227 gm unsalted butter, room temperature2 1⁄2 cups granulated sugar, divided4 large eggs, room temperature1⁄3 cup lemon, zest of, grated3 cups flour1⁄2 teaspoon baking powder1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon kosher salt3⁄4 cup fresh lemon juice3⁄4 cup buttermilk, room temperature1 teaspoon vanilla extract INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Preheat oven to 350F or 180C. 2. Grease…
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Geode Amethyst Birthday Cake
I can’t believe my second daughter is already 8 years old. Where did the time go? Please tell me as she was just my baby girl years past but now she’s turning into a little pretty lady. This year, she asked me not to have a birthday party with her friends. She told me that…
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Van Gogh’s Birthday Cake
Months have passed but I’m still high on this cake we made on my daughter’s birthday. We came up with this idea as my daughter loves Art and she wanted to have a Van Gogh’s birthday cake this year. So basically, she did the whole thing and we’re so amazed. I remembered telling her to…
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Nutella Microwave Mug Cake
12.04.2017 It is raining today and it’s a great time to hibernate, watching your favourite movie and eating a warm chocolate hazelnut microwave mug cake. It’s nothing easier and faster than that if you are craving for a chocolate cake. It’s so simple to do and very easy to make. It’s just a mixture of…
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Semi Naked Vanilla Meringue Cake
I made this semi-naked vanilla meringue cake for my little sister’s birthday. It is made with vanilla cake and Buttercream Frosting topped with my Easy No-Fail Meringue. Her birthday has passed but I still want to make it for her. I never had the chance to make it a few weeks ago because of certain…
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MnM’s Cake
I made this MnM’s Cake to donate for my daughter’s school fair this Saturday. I hope this cake would be gone in seconds so that we could help more people in need. My daughter’s teacher gave each student a cake box for them to put the cake in. At first, I was thinking if I…
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Yellow Butter Cake
Ingredients: 1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1 1/2 cups cake flour (see cake flour substitute, if not available) 1 tbsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 1 3/4 cups sugar 4 large eggs 2 tsp pure vanilla extract 1 1/4 cups milk Procedure: 1. Preheat oven to 350F or…
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Modern Way of Making Puto Bumbong – A Christmas Filipino Delicacy
Ingredients: 2 cups of glutinuous rice3/4 cups of Jasmine rice1 cup of Thai black sweet rice Materials Needed:paper towelssilicone ice moldssteamer For Topping:butterwhite sugargrated coconutsesame seeds (optional) Procedure:1. Put all the rice in a bowl.2. Rinse them under cold water to get all impurities out.3. Soak it overnight (at least 12 hours).4. Drain the…
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Rio Movie Themed Fondant Cake
Rio Movie Themed Fondant Cake is my very first official cake paid by a customer. It’s an 8-inch round chocolate cake with chocolate buttercream icing covered with fondant. The coloured fondant is store-bought. I chose to use store-bought fondant because I want this cake to be as colourful as seen in the picture above. My…