Blogs Posts in Cake category; 271 blog posts

Black peppercorn chocolate cakes

This is one of those addicting, sinfully rich, flourless chocolate cakes, made with only three main ingredients. As one of Glenn Chu's signature desserts from his award-winning restaurant Indigo, he says, "the secret to success is to g [...]

Posted On : Nov, 19 2009 | Comments : 0

Recipe Eggless Chocolate cake

For vegetarians who think they are a deprived lot because the best cakes have that formidable ingredient call egg as an integral part, here’s some good news. You can make the best and divinely delicious chocolate cake without eggs in [...]

Posted On : Nov, 13 2009 | Comments : 0

Earl Grey Chocolate Mousse Cake, coconut-based sponge cake-i...

Chef does a play of geometry, color and flavor  were hesitant to express their craving for sugar; requests for sugar-free, flourless or eggless were frequent. That was before the dessert shakeup, when Mandarin Oriental’s executiv [...]

Posted On : Nov, 05 2009 | Comments : 0

Chocolate Sauerkraut Cake

This cake is rich and dense; the sauerkraut gives it a slight bite. Serve it unfrosted, or spread it with a simple buttercream frosting. MAKE AHEAD: The cake can be cooled completely, then wrapped in plastic wrap and aluminum foil. Freeze f [...]

Posted On : Nov, 04 2009 | Comments : 0

Sweet and simple

things you can always find in my larder are Milo, sugar and flour. So when push comes to shove and I need a quick sugar fix, a simple recipe I’ve learnt is the “three-minute chocolate cake” (3MC²). Although it’ [...]

Posted On : Nov, 02 2009 | Comments : 0

Espresso chocolate cheesecake

 150g ginger biscuits, crushed   40g vegetable margarine, melted   200g of 75% cocoa dark chocolate   750g plain soya yogurt (measure out  into 500g and 250g)   2½tbsp cornflour   50g soft brow [...]

Posted On : Oct, 31 2009 | Comments : 0

Winning ways with chocolate cake

THE best bakers in town showed their creative flair at the Third Chocolate Cake Championship recently at the Great Eastern Mall in Kuala Lumpur. The event, organised to showcase the most creative and best chocolate cakes, also featured cel [...]

Posted On : Oct, 22 2009 | Comments : 0

Guinness, brown sugar and chocolate cake recipe

This is my grown-up, rather Celtic (it’s the stout) reworking of my mum's chocolate cake. It’s the best cake in my repertoire. 225g (8oz) unsalted butter, slightly softened 225g (8oz) soft dark- brown sugar 4 large eggs, b [...]

Posted On : Oct, 21 2009 | Comments : 0

Upside-Down Pear Chocolate Cake

yield: Serves 12 to 15 time: Baking time: 40 to 45 minutes Chocolate and pears make an excellent combination. Here, bittersweet chocolate and sweet pears meld together to form the perfect balance. For this recipe, you can either take a ru [...]

Posted On : Oct, 14 2009 | Comments : 0

Chocolate cake with damson syrup

Rich, dark and bitter, this cake is not for the faint-hearted. It is distinctly grown-up, especially when a little damson syrup is spooned over the top to add its particular tart sweetness. One small slice is all that you will need. 6 larg [...]

Posted On : Oct, 09 2009 | Comments : 0

A little chocolate cake, fall festivals and a stack of panca...

Oil up a big microwaveable mug. Stir in 2 packets cocoa mix, 2 tablespoons flour. Mix 3 tablespoons vegetable oil and same amount water with 1 egg and a few drops of vanilla. Stir into dry mix. Cook at high 3 minutes. Cool a bit. Run knife [...]

Posted On : Oct, 07 2009 | Comments : 0

Flourless chocolate cake with roasted plums

At their best in March, sweet plums are a super snack but they taste even better roasted and served with moist chocolate cake.Preparation Time 30 minutes Cooking Time 65 minutes Ingredients (serves 8) Melted butter, to grease 200g 70% c [...]

Posted On : Oct, 07 2009 | Comments : 0