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EGGLESS STRAWBERRY CAKE RECIPE

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I love baking with berries, specially strawberries. I have baked few cakes and cupcakes using strawberries. I wanted to share a basic eggless strawberry cake recipe for a long time. I made it few days back and the cake was a super hit.

Hope you will give this a try and let me know how it turns out for you..

Preparation Time : 10 mins
Baking Time : 25 to 30 mins
Serves: 4 to 6
Recipe Source: Food Connection

All Purpose Flour / Maida – 3/4 cup (90 grams)
Sugar – 1/2 cup (100 grams) powdered
Oil – 1/4 cup (60 ml)
Yogurt – Curd – 1/4 cup (60 ml)
Baking Powder – 1/2 tsp
Baking Soda / Cooking Soda – 1/4 tsp
Salt a pinch
Strawberries – 1/2 cup pureed
Any Frosting of your choice as needed

(My 1 cup measures 240 ml)

Method:

Grease a 8 to 10 cm cake pan with oil and dust with flour. Set aside. Preheat oven to 180 degree C.

Take all purpose flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt in a bowl and mix well. Set aside.

Take strawberries in a blender and puree till smooth. Set aside.

Take sugar, oil, yogurt in a bowl and mix well till creamy.

Add in strawberry puree and mix well.

Add the flour mix and fold gently. Spoon this into the cake pan and bake for 20 to 25 mins.

Remove from oven and cool completely.

Now slice them in half and decorate with your favourite frosting.

Serve.

Cover complety and serve.

Birthday cake

HOW TO MAKE UNICORN CAKE – UNICORN THEMED BIRTHDAY CAKE

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Unicorn cake is perfect for a themed party for your daughter. This is a magical party and a fun birthday party.

Maha wanted a unicorn themed birthday party this year. So i decided to try a cake myself. I decided to bake a simple vanilla cake and cover with whipped cream. I ordered all the things needed for the decoration a month inadvance. I have added all the links to the product. This cake may not be a professional looking cake but it is made with so much love. So i thought of sharing it here.

Unicorn cake is perfect for a themed party for your daughter. This is a magical party and a fun birthday party. Author: Aarthi Recipe type: Dessert Cuisine: Indian

Ingredients :

  • All Purpose Flour / Maida – 2 cups
  • Sugar – 1½ cup
  • Unsalted Butter – 100 grams
  • Egg Whites – ¾ cup
  • Milk – ¾ cup
  • Oil – 3 tblsp
  • Almond Extract – 1 tsp
  • Vanilla Extract – 1 tsp
  • Baking powder – 2 tsp
  • Salt a pinch
  • Sprinkles – ½ cup
  • Whipped cream as needed
  • Pink, Blue, Purple Food Colour as needed

Instructions :

  1. Preheat oven to 180 degree C.
  2. Grease three cake pan with oil and dust with flour and coat on all sides.
  3. Take flour, baking powder, salt and mix well.
  4. Take butter, oil and beat till creamy.
  5. Add sugar, vanilla and almond and mix well till creamy.
  6. Add in flour mix ½ and the milk and beat till mixed.
  7. Add remaining flour and fold gently.
  8. Spoon this into three cake pan and bake for 25 to 30 mins.
  9. Cool completely.
  10. Remove and decorate it with whipped cream.
  11. Refer pictures for idea.