Black Forest Cake, sometimes called by the French gateau, gateaux or gâteau (meaning “cake”), is a chocolate cake with a strong cherry element. The recipe originates from Germany, where it is called Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte. Ingredients Cake 4 oz (100 g)…
A muffin with a cake texture and wonderful banana taste. Ingredients 1 ¾ cup (250 g / 8.8 oz) all-purpose flour ½ cup (110 g / 3.9 oz) granulated sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder ½ cup (40 g / 1.4…
Ingredients Crêpes 1 cup (140 g / 4.9 oz) all-purpose flour 2 eggs ¼ cup (55 g / 1.9 oz) white granulated sugar ¾ cup (185 g / 6.3 oz) milk ½ cup (125 g / 4.2 oz) water 1…
A crêpe is a thin pancake. The French word is from the Latin root crispa meaning “curled”, from which the English word “crisp” is also derived. It originates from Brittany (Bretagne), a region in the west of France, where it…
Chapati za maji (literally “water bread/pancakes”) are thin Tanzanian pancakes very similar to crêpes. Ingredients 1 cup milk 2 eggs ½ cup water 1 cup all-purpose flour ⅓ cup white sugar 1 tsp salt Canola oil Equipment Mixing bowls Whisk…
Custard creams are a variety of sandwich cookie (US) or biscuit (UK). Ingredients 200 g (7.1 oz / 1½ cups) plain flour, plus extra for dusting 1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda 1 pinch of salt 80 g (2.8 oz /…
Yuvarlak, yuvarlak köfte, or γιουβαρλάκια (youvarlakia), meaning round in Turkish, are a kind of large meatball in sauce. The meat mixture includes rice or bulgur. They are cooked in moist heat and the juices thickened with avgolemono. They are found…
Roast beef, or a roast dinner, is a traditional and classic meal across Britain, the Commonwealth, and Ireland, with the focus on some form of roasted meat, vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire puddings. Roast dinners are traditionally served on Sunday, but…
This almond cake makes a good snack or tea cake. It has no yeast or chemical leavening, so it is important to beat a lot of air into the batter when creaming the butter and sugar. Ingredients 16 Tbsp (8…
Zucchini bread is a sweet fluffy cake or quick bread that has zucchini in it. It is delicious. There are many different ways of making it. Here is one. This recipe was derived from the lyrics of a song by…
Zitumbuwa are Malawian banana pancakes that are loved by both kids and adults. These fluffy and flavorful pancakes make for a delicious breakfast or snack option. Ingredients 2 ripe bananas, mashed 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon…
Ingredients 1 cup warm water 1 tablespoon active dry yeast 4 tablespoons white granulated sugar 1 cup yellow cornmeal ½ cup white flour ½ cup whole wheat flour 1 teaspoon salt Additional water, as necessary Procedure Mix water, yeast, and…