I'm actually a bit late, I wanted to start at the beginning of October, but I got the first cakes into their tins and all my egg nog/Advocate done.
Have you started your holiday prep and what are you planning?
I few weeks ago Lardy Cakes came on my radar and I started researching them online. The oldest recipes (I've found) are from the 1520's where it was highly spiced (cinnamon, cloves, etc) and eaten on special occasions. The newest ones have no spice and can be as high as 1:1:1 lard, sugar, flour...
Recipe
Ingredients
100gms butter
1 cup caster sugar
2 eggs
1 lemon (zest and juice)
1 mango (flesh chopped)
1 cup plain flour
1 tsp baking powder
3 tbsp granulated sugar
1/3 cup honey
Method
Cream together the caster sugar, butter, and zest of lemon.
Add eggs one at a time mixing vigorously...
I saw this recipe for a date and walnut cake.
Date and walnut cake | BBC Good Food
According to Blueberries 101: Nutrition Facts and Health Benefits Blueberries are 84% water and 10% sugar.
If I used 150g blueberries (ground in a food processor), could I reduce the water by 125g and the sugar by...
[Mod.comment: This recipe appears on several other websites which I've added below, so it isn't an original recipe (MG)]
Ingredients
for 10 servings
3 cups carrot (450 g), hand-grated
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour (310 g), plus 1 tablespoon, divided
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon...
Ingredients:
2 ripe bananas
3 medium eggs
170 g self raising flour
170 g butter
100 g caster sugar
70 g dark honey
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp powdered cardamom
1/2 tsp grated nutmeg
1/2 powdered cloves
Pinch of salt
Extra honey for brushing over the cake
25 cm round baking tin ( not ideal, but what...
I have this recipe for a healthy (ish) chocolate cake. I would like to add vanilla essence. How much should I add and at what stage of the process?
Cake:
350 g pitted dates
75 g almond flour
75 g coconut oil, room temperature
50 g coconut sugar
50 g cocoa powder
4 eggs
1 tsp baking powder
½...
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