Blogs Posts in Cake category; 241 blog posts

Chocolate Frosting for D Bar Cake and Shake

Chef/emcee Keegan Gerhard shares the chocolate frosting recipe for his cake and shake, a 3-layer choc cake, manjari frosting, vanilla or choc milk shake or malt. One his most ordered dishes, frosting lovers will appreciate this easy recip [...]

Posted On : Feb, 23 2012 | Comments : 0

Ep 1 - White chocolate lava cake

Preparation Time: 40 Minutes Cooking Time: 18-20 Minutes Serves 2 Wine Match:  Saints Noble Semillon Raspberry Sauce 1 cup fresh or frozen raspberries Juice of 1/2 a lemon 2 tbsp icing sugar Caramel Shards   1/4&nbs [...]

Posted On : Feb, 22 2012 | Comments : 0

Bailey’s Chocolate Cake With Peanut Butter Cup Frosting

For our good friend Beth’s birthday last week, Stacey and I made this cake thanks to a tip from the birthday cake fairy (Jen) who let us know what Beth’s ideal cake might look like. We took some liberties; including the philos [...]

Posted On : Feb, 20 2012 | Comments : 0

Dan Lepard's walnut cake recipes

Walnut trees have been cultivated in Britain for centuries yet, curiously, the nut has never been as popular here as imported almonds. Yes, pickled walnuts were once common (more so than even onions), but beyond that few old recipes exist [...]

Posted On : Feb, 18 2012 | Comments : 0

Chocolate Cake for Breakfast: It's Good for You

?Remember Bill Cosby's classic 1982 routine about feeding his kids chocolate cake for breakfast? It went like this: "The child wanted chocolate cake for breakfast! How ridiculous! ... And someone in my brain looked under chocolat [...]

Posted On : Feb, 16 2012 | Comments : 0

Eat dessert for breakfast to lose weight, says study

Next time you have a choice between low-fat yogurt or chocolate cake for breakfast, go for the chocolate cake. It sounds too good to be true, but new research says having dessert for breakfast can help people lose weight and keep it off. [...]

Posted On : Feb, 08 2012 | Comments : 0

Chocolate Cake with Raspberries

This rich, dense cake is very easy to make and tastes especially good the following day. Serve with fresh berries and cream, or on its own with coffee. Serves eight to 10. you will need 130g butter, cubed 400g dark chocolate, cho [...]

Posted On : Feb, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

Grandmom's Chocolate Cake

My grandmother knew a little somethin' about pizzazz: she always added something extra to things, a special topper on a package, a pretty brooch to a jacket, a secret ingredient to a recipe. Her chocolate cake is coveted by everyone i [...]

Posted On : Feb, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Recipe: Chocolate Cake with Caramel Icing

125g Mooi River butter, softened 375ml soft brown sugar 2 eggs 150ml Clover sour cream 300ml cake flour 5ml baking powder 2.5ml bicarbonate of soda 125ml cocoa powder Cream the butter and sugar well until light and [...]

Posted On : Jan, 23 2012 | Comments : 0

Julia Sawalha's wheat-free chocolate cake recipe

My New Year’s resolution this year was to not make any at all. This was a conscious decision because I already spend enough time berating myself for all my failures in life without setting myself up for yet more tellings off. But de [...]

Posted On : Jan, 18 2012 | Comments : 0

Chocolate Cake

We love our desserts around here. You can tell this from the previous posts about chocolate chip cookies, chocolate sandwich cookies, plum tarts, brownies, blueberry muffins, and Darby cakes….and I have only been posting for about [...]

Posted On : Jan, 16 2012 | Comments : 0

Patch Recipes: Chocolate Cake with White Chocolate Meringue

Meringue is very easy to make and requires the least amount of ingredients. It turns out this cake-frosting combination was not only easy to make but took less than an hour to cook and assemble! If you are interested in baking a wonder [...]

Posted On : Jan, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

5-Minute Chocolate Cake in a Coffee Mug

Are you ready to learn the easiest chocolate cake recipe in the world? No this isn’t a joke. You are seriously only five minutes away from a soft and gooey, homemade chocolate cake. I was over-the-moon excited when my Grandma s [...]

Posted On : Dec, 30 2011 | Comments : 0