I am a bit ‘over’ chocolate at the moment. Even my kids are. The scrummy Chocolate slice that usually disappears within a day or two of making it has lasted four days in the fridge so far – and there is still over half of it left. Very strange indeed. When I saw this recipe [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Cakes’
LIME, POPPY AND PINEAPPLE SYRUP CAKE
Posted in Baking, Desserts, Recipes, tagged Cakes, Lime, Pineapple on August 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
COCONUT CAKE
Posted in Baking, Recipes, tagged Cakes, Coconut on August 16, 2011 | 4 Comments »
125 g butter 1/2 teaspoon coconut essence 1 cup caster sugar 2 eggs 1/2 cup dessicated coconut 1 1/2 cups self-raising flour 300 g sour cream 80 mls milk Preheat oven to 180 C Grease square cake tin and line with non-stick baking paper Beat butter, essence and sugar until light and fluffy. beat in [...]
MARS BAR BROWNIE
Posted in Baking, Recipes, tagged Cakes, Chocolate on August 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
This is incredibly delicious! 400 g butter, chopped 400 g good quality dark chocolate, chopped 1/2 cup cocoa powder 2 cups caster sugar 6 eggs, lightly beaten 1 1/2 cups self-raising flour 2 x 60 g Mars Bars, chilled & chopped Preheat oven to 160 degrees C. Grease a 4cm deep, 22 cm x 28 [...]
SPICED CARROT CAKE
Posted in Baking, Recipes, tagged Cakes, Easy on January 3, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Today I made this particular carrot cake for three very good reasons. I dont have any white sugar in the house. I have a tub of sour cream that needs to be used pronto. I haven’t made carrot cake for at least a week month year. This carrot cake is a lighter one. I don’t [...]
CHOCOLATE MUD CAKE
Posted in Desserts, Recipes, tagged Cakes, Chocolate on October 27, 2009 | 6 Comments »
I have never been a huge fan of cake. When choosing a sweet dish I would select fruit pies, puddings, slices, ice cream and pavlova ahead of cake (but not all at once!). Lately though I have been giving cake another chance, making more of them, and ordering cake desserts when we are dining out. [...]
