If love could be defined as a tangible thing, then it would be the same as a piece of cake dripping with the flavors and enrich with the goodness of cream and moist bread that reminds only of the happiness and satisfaction. There are many ways in which you can hand on a delightful cake, but when it comes to that one cake that will turn the tables and will make your day a cheerful one from sad, depressed and lost one, then that cake is the cake of the day.
Cakes have become that inevitable part of not only special occasions but also in the human lives that every big and small celebration is attached to a piece of cake. On the birthday, cake cutting gingers up the party and so does the anniversary celebration. Also, the cakes are no less in making a cricket match more exciting. But, the most popular and recognized use of cakes is to amp-up the parties and events. If you are also heading towards any such special occasion, then cakes can be the best way to mark your presence outlandishly. There are also many online cake shops from which one can order cakes online, but the charm of the cake is when you made it with the ingredients of your love, care, and concern.
If you are also a terrible chef, then here are some easy-peasy and quick cake recipes that will make you win the heart of your loved ones very easily. So, put on your apparel and let’s get started:
Delicious Chocolate Truffle Cake
A cake piece dripping with the molten creamy chocolate! Sounds irresistible, right? If you are also the one who cannot stop your mind imagining this, then you are a true chocolate lover and for such people, here is an easy-to-make recipe of chocolate truffle cake that will leave your loved ones awestruck. So, let’s try it out:
Ingredients you need:
Finely Chopped Dark Chocolate –500 grams
Heavy Cream – 2 Cups
Butter – 1 Cup
All-Purpose Flour – 1 ½ Cup
Cocoa Powder – ¾ Cup
Vegetable Oil – ¼ Cup
Granulated Sugar – 1 ½ Cups
Buttermilk – ¾ Cup
Hot Water – ¾ Cup
Baking Powder – 1 Tsp
Baking Soda – 1 ½ Tsp
Salt – 1 Tsp
Eggs – 2
Vanilla Extract – 2 Tsp
How to make:
Firstly prepare the chocolate frosting for the cake by mixing the butter and heavy cream in a saucepan and stir it continuously on a medium to high heat until it starts simmering.
Now, put this hot cream and butter mixture over the chopped chocolates and let it sit for 5-6 minutes and then stir nicely to get a shiny texture.
Keep this mixture aside in a plastic wrap and let it sit overnight to thicken.
Now, for the cake, pre-heat your oven to 350 Fahrenheit and grease two round cake tins and dust them with cocoa powder.
Take a bowl and put all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in it and mix all these ingredients well.
In another bowl whisk the eggs, oil, buttermilk, and vanilla extract and stir properly to mix all the ingredients. Now very slowly, pour hot water while whisking incessantly.
Now pour this liquid mixture into the dry mix and give a nice mix for 2-3 minutes and make the cake batter very thin.
Now divide the cake batter into two halves and pour it on the cake tins.
Bake for at least 30 minutes. Check with a toothpick as well to be sure if the cake is baked or not.
Now allow the cake to cool completely.
Now you have two cakes and you may cut each of them horizontally into equal halves.
Place both the cakes on a serving plate and top with a thin layer of the chocolate frosting.
Now refrigerate the cake for 30 minutes and after decorating it with the chocolate shavings.
Classic Red Velvet Cake
Here, is a speedy and delicious recipe for Red Velvet cake that will take the celebration to another level for sure. So, let get started:
Ingredients needed:
All-Purpose Flour – 2 ½ cups
Sugar – 1 ½ Cups
Vegetable Oil – 1 ½ Cups
Baking Powder – 1 Tsp.
Salt – 1Tsp
Baking Cocoa Powder – 1 Tsp
Eggs – 2
Vanilla – 1 Tsp
Buttermilk – 1 Cup
Red Food Color – 1 Bottle
Milk – 1 ½ Cups
How to make:
For the frosting, mix ½ cup flour and 1 ½ cups milk and whisk nicely until the mixture is softened.
Remove this mixture from the heat and cool for 10 minutes.
Now, take a bowl and beat 1 ½ cups of sugar and softened butter until it gets light and fluffy.
Slowly, add flour and keep beating on high speed until you achieve a smooth texture and now put in some vanilla and beat again and your frost is ready.
Now, let’s start with the cake.
Heat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and grease the pans and dust them with the flour.
Mix all the ingredients in a bowl and beat properly to form a nice cake batter
Pour this mixture into the cake pans and bake for 25 to 35 minutes
Transfer the cake into cooling pan and let it sit for at least 1 hour
Now, spread the frost all over the cake rounds and refrigerate it for 2-3 hours and your cake is ready to gorge on.
Health Infused Pineapple Cake
If you are also bored with all the classic and showy cakes and want to go simple this time, then the best option is to try yummilicious and healthy pineapple cake which is so flavorful that it will surely melt in the mouth and will melt the heart. So, let us begin with the easy and quick recipe of this delicious cake:
Ingredients needed:
Baking soda- 1tsp
Sugar- 2 cups
Eggs- 2
All-purpose flour- 2 cups
Salt- a small pinch
Vanilla extract- 1 tsp
Finely chopped Nuts- 1 cup
Crushed pineapples
Butter-1/2 cup
Sugar-1 ½ cup
Freshly prepared cream cheese frosting
How to make:
Grease the pan as per the size of the cake you want.
Mix all the cake ingredients in a separate bowl and stir properly to avoid lumps.
Now, pour the mixed cake ingredients into that pan and put the pan into the pre-heated oven at 350 degrees.
Bake the cake up to the golden brown and check with a toothpick whether it is prepared or not.
Now to prepare the frosting, beat soften butter, vanilla extract, and cream cheese together and mix it with the sugar powder.
Now, top the cake with frosting until warm and adorn it with nuts.
These are some super easy and tasty cake recipes with the quality intact and fused with your love for care. So, whenever you get bored and want to do something special for your dear ones, then enter the kitchen and prepare these lovely cakes. Talking about the quality, you can also trust a authentic cake maker for the delicious and yummy range of cakes to gorge on. So, next time when you want to send cakes, go for the online cakes in Sharjah and the whole UAE region with some great online cake portals. So, keep love growing with cakes!!