Tuesday, August 19, 2014

How to bake Banana cake

Ingredients
Butter   250 gm
Sugar   180 gm 
Eggs     5   
Bananas (mashed)    3 large & very ripe ones. The skin should be almost black.
Alternately, you can use 6-8 ripe Lady Finger banana (pisang mas) for extra banana taste & sweetness


Flour   300 gm 
Baking Powder     ½ tsp

Slowly beat butter & sugar until fluffy
Add eggs one by one & beat until even
Add baking powder
Sift flour
Add flour bit by bit (fold in)
Add mashed Bananas (fold evenly)


Grease and line baking tray
(Optional: just grease the non-stick pan)
Add cake batter to tray
Use spatula to even the batter in tray

Preheat oven 180C
Bake on Convection 180C for 45 minutes
(I'm using a big oven. If u r using smaller oven, u may need to lower the temperature & add more baking time)

Best eaten while warm.. Yumm.. :P

Saturday, August 16, 2014

How to make Tiramisu



 

Ingredients
5           Egg yolks
150g     Sugar
1tsp      Vanilla Essence
250g     Mascarpone Cheese (Cream Cheese)
500g     Whip Cream
2g         Gelatin
10g       Water

½ packet  Sponge Finger
360g         Warm Water (For Alcoholic version, remove 60g Water & substitute with Kahlua)
7g             Coffee Powder
30g           Sugar

Cooking Method
Place Egg Yolks, Sugar, Vanilla Essence in Metal Bowl
Double Boil in a pot of Boiling water, keep whisking until Thick
Remove from heat, Mix in Mascarpone Cheese

Whip Cream to Soft Peak

Bloom Gelatin with Hot water
Mix into Egg Yolk mixture

Fold in the Cream into Egg Yolk mixture in 3 Batches

Dissolve Coffee powder, sugar using Hot Water
Dip in Sponge Finger into Coffee Mixture
Arrange in your mould

Add in Cream Mixture
Add in coffee Sponge Finger
Add in Cream Mixture

Put in fridge to Chill for at least 1 hour (Best if chilled overnight)

Before serving, sift in Cocoa Powder on top of mould
Serve



How to bake Butter Cake






Ingredients



Butter                          250g
Sugar                          180g (for less sweet, use 150g)
Egg                             5
Vanilla Essence           1 tsp
Baking Powder           ½ tsp
Flour                           250g
 

Slowly beat butter & sugar until fluffy
Add eggs one by one & beat until even
Add vanilla essence
Add baking powder
Sift flour
Add flour bit by bit (fold in)
 

Grease and line baking tray
(Optional: just grease the non-stick pan)
Add cake batter to tray
Use spatula to even the batter in tray

Preheat oven 180C
Bake on Convection 180C for 45 minutes
(I'm using a big oven. If u r using smaller oven, u may need to lower the temperature & add more baking time)

Best eaten while warm.. Yumm.. :P