Birthday Cakes
How would you feel if your birthday was during Lent and you could not have a Birthday Cake? Unfortunately this is something I had to face many times as apart from my birthday, my daughter’s birthday is a few days before mine and my son’s is exactly a month after mine, so in all three [...]
It’s been exactly one month since my husband’s name day and I did not yet manage to post any of the recipes I made that day. I wanted to make something special on that day and all the recipes were of my own inspiration. The most difficult of all was the cake. I’ve never ever [...]
Special occasions call for special cakes. I am celebrating my 1st blogoversary and I would like to share with you one of my favourite cakes. Blackforest, Foret Noir or Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte, as is the original name (literally «Black Forest cherry torte») is a cake I have been making since I was single. When I started [...]
Continue reading about Black Forest Cherry and Gooseberry Cake
I won’t be writing a lot about this birthday cake as the basics are the same in most of my birthday cakes. I have made a Sponge Cake and then some Creme Patisserie and some Whipping Cream. Finally I have made a Strawberry Sauce and put the cake together as follows: Ingredients: 1 kilo strawberries [...]
16 years ago this day was a very special day for my husband and I as our daughter Elia was born. I had already two sons a 9 1/2 year old and a 7 year old. When we found out that it would be a girl we were thrilled. During the early months of my [...]
Today is my son’s birthday. Happy Birthday Georg!! Sponge Cake: Basic Sponge Cake Sour Cherries, for decoration Pastry Cream (Patisserie) Preparation time: 15′ Ingredients: 4 cups of fresh milk 4 heaped spoonfuls of flour and corn flour (can adjust according to your taste as follows 2 flour -2 corn flour, or 3 corn flour [...]
Today is my eldest son’s birthday. Happy Birthday George, hope to post the birthday cake soon!
Several days ago I gave you a recipe for a Birthday cake which I called Black Temptation. Today I am going to give you a similar recipe with similar ingredients but have made a few changes and the taste is completely different. Ingredients: You need a sponge cake (see recipe). Add 1 tbsp lemon zest. [...]
Using the basic recipe for making a Spong Cake, there are so many ways to decorate it by just using your favourite ingredients. Here is one of my favourites: We shall need: Ingredients: 1 dose of sponge cake (see recipe) 1 dose of pastry cream (see recipe) 1 dose of whipping cream (see recipe) syrup [...]
Sponge Cake is one of my favourite kind of cakes. Sometimes I make it plain and sometimes I add dark cocoa in it and I love that it is so versatile that you can make so many different things with it. I make Birthday Cakes with different fillings and decorations and with the same recipe [...]
Top Commentluvvers
Recent post : Student Ideal Organic Energy Bars (and a Giveaway)!
Recent post : XMAS DESSERT: FESTIVE CHESTNUT, CARDAMOM & MATCHA MONT BL...
Recent post : Bourek Laâdjine
Recent post : “Papoutsakia”-Stuffed Eggplants
Recent post : "FAUX SOUFFLÉ" AU CHOCOLAT ET CAFÉ