{"id":863,"date":"2015-02-12T09:15:52","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T09:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.expressgiftservice.co.uk\/blog\/?p=863"},"modified":"2020-07-08T10:02:11","modified_gmt":"2020-07-08T10:02:11","slug":"quick-effortless-yummy-cake-recipes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expressgiftservice.co.uk\/blog\/quick-effortless-yummy-cake-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick, Effortless &#038; Yummy Cake Recipes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">How many times we think of making someone feel special on their birthdays or anniversaries with a personalized touch. The easiest and simplest way to do that is to bake a cake for them. Why spend time and money going to a bakery shop when you can do it on your own? Here are some of the best short-cut recipes for some delicious cakes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chocolate Cake: <\/strong>Well, this one is really easy.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Take a cup of all purpose flour and equal amount of powdered sugar.<\/li>\n<li>Sieve the two properly in a bowl, add 2 spoons of cocoa \/ chocolate powder, 2 pinches of baking powder and mix them thoroughly.<\/li>\n<li>Take another bowl and smash 3 eggs in the same, beat it properly till the time it becomes an extremely light foamy syrup, then add 3\/4<sup>th<\/sup> cup of refined vegetable oil to the same and a 2 spoons of vanilla essence. Keep beating to ensure proper uniform mixture.<\/li>\n<li>Add the flour mixture to the eggs.<\/li>\n<li>You can use a hand blender to mix the 2 components completely.<\/li>\n<li>Coat a microwave safe glass utensil with vegetable oil and sprinkle all purpose flour on the same evenly.<\/li>\n<li>Pour the mixture into the utensil uniformly and spread some flour coated cashew nuts or almonds over the same.<\/li>\n<li>Insert the utensil into the microwave and set the timer for just 4 minutes and your cake is ready.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Strawberry Cake: <\/strong>Truly a visual delight!!!!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F. Take a cake pan, butter the same, line it with parchment paper and sprinkle flour over it.<\/li>\n<li>Take a bowl, add 1 cup of all purpose flour, 3\/4<sup>th<\/sup> cup of powdered sugar, 1 tsp baking powder, \u00bd tsp salt, whisk these and add butter, 1 egg, \u00bd cup milk and vanilla extract.<\/li>\n<li>Put the batter inside the oven and cook for about 25 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Once baked, take the cake out of the pan by turning upside down and leave aside to cool down.<\/li>\n<li>Take some strawberries, slice them and coat them with powdered sugar.<\/li>\n<li>Whip some fresh cream with granulated sugar and vanilla extracts and refrigerate it to settle down properly.<\/li>\n<li>Once your cake cools down, cut it down into 2-3 layers and uniformly arrange the sweetened cream and sliced strawberries onto every layer.<\/li>\n<li>Pile up these layers one upon another to make your perfect strawberry cake.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pineapple Cake: <\/strong>Unique texture and flavours<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F.<\/li>\n<li>Take 2\/3<sup>rd<\/sup> cup of brown sugar and sprinkle it even over 2 round cake pans and place a layer of butter above the sprinkled sugar.<\/li>\n<li>Place the pineapple slices in a single layer over the sugar coating with a cherry in the centre of each slice for each pan.<\/li>\n<li>Separately prepare a mixture of cake mix, 1cup water, 1\/4<sup>th<\/sup> cup oil and 3 eggs and whisk them uniformly.<\/li>\n<li>Equally divide the batter between the two pans and bake for 30 to 33 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Allow the cakes to cool down and invert them on separate plates.<\/li>\n<li>Place one cake above the other in a reverse manner to give it a same-to-same upside down look.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Feel like sharing these yummy delicacies with your distant relatives, as well? You have multiple options available as these cakes last a long time without getting pungent. So, delight your closed ones staying out of town or overseas. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.expressgiftservice.co.uk\/send-flowers-and-gifts-to-UK\/cakes-uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Send cake by post in UK<\/strong><\/a>, US, etc. with the help of quick online services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How many times we think of making someone feel special on their birthdays or anniversaries with a personalized touch. The easiest and simplest way to do that is to bake a cake for them. Why spend time and money going to a bakery shop when you can do it on your own? 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