Everyday European Cake Recipes

Sift flour, spices and baking powder. Set aside. Whip yolks 2 minutes. Dribble in orange juice while whipping. Gradually add sugar and whip 3 more minutes until yolks are thick. Fold in vanilla and grated peels. Whip egg whites until foamy. Add cream of... - 49.6402

GETTING READY 1) Preheat oven to temperature of 350 degrees. MAKING 2) Sift together the cake flour, salt and ¼ cup of sugar 3 times. 3) Beat the egg whites till they are foamy. 4) Add the cream of tartar, water and lemon juice. Beat well till soft peaks... - 49.5949

Preheat the oven to 350°F. In an oven-safe 10-inch saute pan or metal baking dish, over low heat, melt 3 tablespoons of the butter with the brown sugar. Arrange the plums, skin side down, in a circular fashion, atop the butter-sugar mixture; set aside. In a... - 49.5901

GETTING READY 1. In a small saucepan, scald milk adding sugar over moderate heat. Allow to cool till lukewarm 2. In a very large bowl, add moderately hot water and dissolve the yeast completely. Add the cool milk mixture along with the beaten eggs 3. Slowly... - 49.3428

GETTING READY 1) Preheat the oven to 325 degrees. MAKING 2) In a bowl, cream together oleo, shortening and sugar. 3) Gradually add eggs, beating well after each addition. 4) Then add the extracts. 5) Sift together the dry ingredients. 6) To the creamy mix,... - 49.2778

GETTING READY 1. Preheat the oven to 160 to 180 degree C. 2. Grease a baking sheet with butter. MAKING 3. In a large mixing bowl, sift together flour and salt and mix in the sugar 4. Cut butter into small cubes and add to the flour 5. Using your fingertips... - 49.074

GETTING READY 1)Preheat oven to 350 degrees F, 180 degrees C or Gas Mark 4. 2)Take a round cake tin. Grease it and line with baking parchment. MAKING 3)Into a bowl, sieve flour, bicarbonate of soda, baking powder, ground ginger and salt. 4)Add in sugar,... - 49.0263

GETTING READY 1) Preheat oven. MAKING 2) Take a bowl and combine crumbs, 1 tablespoon sugar, 1/3 cup butter and mix well. 3) Take a 10-inch springform pan and pour the mixture in it, set aside. 4) Put cottage cheese in a container of an electric blender and... - 49.022

GETTING READY 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. MAKING 2.Add gelatin in cold water and let stand for 5 minutes. 3.Add in boiling water and stir to dissolve gelatin. 4.In a blender container, pour gelatin mixture and all other ingredients, except crushed... - 48.9675

MAKING 1)On a board, chop the suet finely and mix with 1/2 cup flour. 2)Dust the raisins and dates with the flour too, and add these to suet as well. 3)Now toss in the breadcrumbs. 4)In a bowl, grate the rinds of Orange and Lemon and squeeze the juice. 5)In a... - 48.8405

GETTING STARTED 1. Preheat the oven to 350°F. MAKING 2. Take a 9-inch tube pan or 9-inch square baking pan and grease it properly. 3. Take a bowl and add sour cream to it and combine it with soda. Leave it undisturbed for some time until it doubles in... - 48.8273

GETTING READY 1) Use the peaches to wash properly and cut in slices. If you are using pineapple then cut this into small chunks. Set these aside. 2) In a bowl add the wet ingredients and put the dry ingredients to sift in the bowl. Gently stir to make a... - 48.8098

GETTING READY 1. Preheat the oven at 350°. MAKING 2. In a heavy saucepan cook combining 1/2 cup sugar, water and chocolate over low heat, stirring until chocolate melts. 3. Remove from heat and let it cool. 4. Cream butter, gradually add sugar, beating well... - 48.7879

MAKING 1) Mix and cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. 2) Mix in eggs and sour cream to this. 3) Make a mixture of the next 5 ingredients and add it to batter, and mix well. 4) Take a 13- x 9- x 2-inch baking pan, grease and flour it and pour... - 48.7397

Set a rack in the middle of the oven and preheat the oven to 350°F. Coat a 10-inch tube pan with nonstick cooking spray, then dust with flour. Shake out excess flour and set aside. Cream the butter and shortening together in the bowl of an electric... - 48.7178

GETTING READY 1) Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. MAKING 2) In a bowl add melted butter, grated ginger and 6 tablespoons brown sugar. 3) Mix and spread evenly on the base of a 10-by-14-mch baking pan. 4) Place tomato slices on top. 5) In a medium size bowl,... - 48.7003

MAKING 1) Choose a bowl and blend the butter,1 egg and cake mix. 2) Now pour this in a glass baking dish. 3) On HIGH(9),cook for 3-4 minutes. 4) Blend Sour cream and remaining egg and spread evenly over the apples. 5) In a bowl, add all the topping... - 48.6346

1. In medium bowl of electric mixer, let egg whites warm to room temperature—about 1 hour. 2. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour a 10-inch bundt pan or tube pan. 3. Sift together flour, baking soda and salt. 4. With electric mixer at high speed, beat... - 48.582

Pick over the strawberries, removing the hulls and discarding any blemished berries. Wash the strawberries briefly in a large sieve or colander set under cold running water. Then spread them on paper towels to drain and pat them completely dry with fresh... - 48.5557

Crumble the yeast into a small mixing bowl and mash in 1/4 teaspoon of sugar. Add the 2 tablespoons of water and mix until smooth. Set the bowl aside in a warm, draft-free place for 15 minutes or until the yeast is puffed up and frothy. Meanwhile, mix the... - 48.4824

Early in day: Grease cast-aluminum bundt cake pan, 10" by 4". Preheat oven to 350°F. Into large bowl, sift flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, salt, sugar. Add shortening, milk, extract; with electric mixer at low speed, beat until well blended. Beat in... - 48.416

MAKING 1)Using the electric mixer, mix the eggs, sugars, soda,flour and liquid from the fruit cocktail 2)On a slower speed, add the fruit cocktail and nuts 3)Now take 2 baking dishes of equal size,pour this batter evenly into them. 4)BAKE(6) each layer for 6... - 48.4024

GETTING READY 1) In a bowl, add butter and honey. Combine well to make a creamy consistency. 2) Add other wet ingredients to the bowl and stir well. 3) Next, sift the dry ingredients into the bowl and combine all together. 4) Add raisins and stir for couple... - 48.3717

GETTING READY 1) Pre-heat the oven by setting it to the desired temperature. MAKING 2) Take a pan and cream the shortening into it. 3) Add the sugar, yolks of eggs, milk and coffee to it. 4) Sift the flour and baking powder together before adding it... - 48.3451

GETTING READY 1. Grease two 1 pound/ 1/2kg loaf tins with oil, butter or baking spray. 2. Preheat the oven to 325° F, 160° C MAKING 3. Into a large bowl, sift the flour, spices, cream of tartar and soda. 4. Cut margarine into small cubes and add to the dry... - 48.3097

Beat egg yolks until very thick and lemon-colored. Gradually add sugar, beating constantly. Add sifted flour, baking powder and salt alternately with water, flavorings and rind, blending lightly. Beat egg whites with cream of tartar until stiff, but not... - 48.2956

GETTING READY 1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. MAKING 2. Mix 2 tablespoons butter, cinnamon, brown sugar, crumbled fig cookies. 3. In a bowl, whisk eggs until fluffy. 4. Put sugar and melted butter and whisk more. 5. In a separate bowl, mix flour, baking... - 48.2167

GETTING READY 1. In a medium bowl, mix together flour with baking powder, soda and salt. 2. In another bowl, toss nuts with brown sugar, cinnamon and butter; keep aside. 3. Grease a 8x8x2-inch baking pan with butter. 4. Preheat oven to 350°... - 48.215

GETTING READY 1) In a bowl, pour oil or butter and cream this by adding honey. 2) Stir in other wet ingredients into the bowl. 3) Now add the dry ingredients by sifting. Stir well to prepare a smooth mixture. 4) Gently stir in apples, nuts and raisins and... - 48.1524

To make the pastry: Blend oil and water in bowl. Add egg white, sugar and salt; mix well. Stir in enough flour to form dough. Knead several times on floured surface. Place in greased bowl, turning to coat surface. Let stand overnight. To make the filling:... - 48.1121

Butter and line a 23cm springform cake tin and set the oven to 160C/fan 140C/gas 3. Lightly crush the cardamom pods and put them in a small pan with the coffee. Simmer gently for 10 minutes, until reduced to around 120ml. Melt the chocolate with the butter... - 47.9912

GETTING READY 1) Preheat oven to temperature of 350 degrees. MAKING 2) Melt the butter and honey together and pour the mixture into a shallow ovenproof casserole of 10-inches. 3) Core the apples and cut them into rings of 1/2-inch. 4) For a few minutes, cook... - 47.9192

GETTING READY 1.Preheat the oven at 350F. 2. Layer the pastry over 10-inch pie pan and set aside. MAKING 3. In a bowl combine chopped candied fruit, dates, and chopped pecans. Mix them well and put it over the pastry shell. 4. In a bowl mix butter and... - 47.9102

GETTING READY 1) Preheat the oven to 300 degrees. MAKING 2) In a bowl, cream butter, shortening and sugar until smooth and fluffy. 3) Gradually add eggs, beating well after each addition. 4) In another bowl, sift together the dry ingredients. 5) To the... - 47.8649

GETTING READY 1) Preheat the oven to 325 degrees. MAKING 2) In a bowl, cream butter along with white and brown sugar. 3) Gradually add egg yolks, beating well after each addition. 4) To this, add the dry ingredients, alternately with milk. 5) With 1... - 47.8604

MAKING 1)Take a bowl and mix the baking powder,soda,flour,salt ,sugar and cinnamon. 2)Now add the sugar,oil and eggs and whisk well. 3)Toss in the nuts, carrots and pineapple. 4)Take a greased baking dish and add this batter. 5)On HIGH(9) cook for 14 -16... - 47.8151

GETTING READY 1. Prepare by preheating the oven to 350°F. 2. Grease three 9-inch cake tins with butter and dust it with flour. 3. Line the bottom of the tins with a piece of butter paper. MAKING 4. In a large bowl, sift flour, cinnamon, baking soda, and... - 47.8151

GETTING READY 1. Preheat an oven at 175C (350F). 2. Grease a 1 0 inch Bundt pan/ tube pan and keep aside. 3. In a medium sized bowl, combine all the dry ingredients apart from cream of tartar and sieve. Keep aside. 4. In a medium sized bowl, place egg whites... - 47.7473

GETTING READY 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. MAKING 2.Mix together graham cracker crumbs and butter or margarine. 3.Into the bottom of the 9-inch greased pan, press the mixture and keep aside. 4.Mix together ricotta cheese, fructose, flour, cinnamon,... - 47.7201

Cut fruit and nuts, except raisins, in fairly large pieces. Put with raisins in large bowl. Pour 1 cup brandy and the corn syrup over mixture. Let stand 24 hours, stirring several times. Cream butter and sugar together until fluffy; add flavorings. Beat in... - 47.658

GETTING READY 1) Preheat the oven to 325°. MAKING 2) Take a large mixing bowl and mix 2 cups flour and sugar in it. 3) Cut in butter to this and rub until the mixture resembles coarse meal. 4) Reserve 3/4 cup of the crumb mixture. 5) Mix 1/3 cup flour to... - 47.6559

MAKING 1)In a baking dish,add butter and cook on ROAST (7) for 1/2 minute. 2)Add the crumbs,stir well and press into bottom of the dish. 3)Ensure you press the mixture into the sides of dish as well. 4)Now cook on HIGH(9) for 2 minutes. 5)In a large bowl,... - 47.6306

GETTING READY 1. Preheat the oven to 400 degree F or 200 degree C 2. Grease a cake tin with oil or butter and line the bottom with a piece of grease proof paper. MAKING 3. Into a large mixing bowl, sift together the cornflour, flour and salt and set in the... - 47.6034

MAKING 1. Follow the instructions given in the package and bake the cake in 2 layer pans. Allow to cool. 2. Take a saucepan, add 4 bananas and mash. Stir in ¼ cup of lemon juice and sugar. Stirring continuously, allow to cook till mixture starts boiling... - 47.5665

GETTING READY 1) Preheat the oven to 375° F before baking. MAKING 2) Sift together the dry ingredients and nutmeg, saving some powdered sugar. 3) With a pastry blender, chop in shortening until mixture looks crumbled. 4) Whip egg and egg yolk and add in... - 47.5437

GETTING READY 1) In a bowl, mix well flour,sugar,baking powder,salt,nuts and 2 tablespoons cocoa. 2) In another dish, stir in milk,oil and Vanilla. MAKING 3) Now gently add the liquid ingredients into the bowl of dry ingredients. 4) Butter a baking dish. 5)... - 47.5254

GEETING READY 1) Set your oven to preheat at 325°. 2) In a bowl, add honey and butter and whisk well to prepare a creamy consistency. 3) Pour in yogurt or sour milk, milk and vanilla. Combine thoroughly. 4) Add the dry ingredients by sifting and stir well to... - 47.416

GETTING READY 1) Preheat oven to temperature of 325 degrees. 2) Grease two 7-inch cake pan lightly with the shortening and dust them with flour. Tip out the excess flour, if any. MAKING 3) Into a large bowl, sift together the flour, salt and baking... - 47.3293

Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Grease and dust with flour two 7-inch (18-cm) layer cake pans. Sift the flour and a pinch of salt into a bowl. Cut the butter into pieces and put into a warm mixing bowl. Cream the butter until softened, add the sugar and... - 47.3275

GETTING READY 1. Pre heat an oven at 162.5 C (325 F). 2. Line heart shaped 8 inch cake tin with wax paper cut in same shape. Keep aside. 3. In a medium sized bowl, combine flour a baking powder. Sieve and keep aside. MAKING 4. In a medium sized bowl, place... - 47.312

MAKING 1) In a pan boil applesauce, shortening and sugar together for 5 minutes. Stir in between. Keep aside to cool. 2) Take four (1 pound) coffee cans and line them with waxed paper. 3) In a 3 quart mixing bowl, combine fruit and nuts together. 4) Combine... - 47.187

GETTING READY 1. Take 24 deep cup bun tin and line them with paper cases; in fact using two cases, one inside the other, will prevent over browning MAKING 2. In a bowl, cream the butter, margarine and sugar to achieve a fluffy consistency 3. Add beaten eggs... - 47.1828

GETTING READY 1) Preheat oven to temperature of 325 degrees. MAKING 2) Mix together the sugar, crumbs, butter and extract and then spoon the mixture into a springform cake pan of 8 inches. Press evenly over the base. 3) Bake in the preheated oven for about... - 46.9854

GETTING READY 1) Preheat the oven to 350°F. MAKING 2) In a pan, combine the sugar, margarine, fruits and water. 3) Boil for 20 minutes. Cool well. 4) To this, add the remaining ingredients and mix well. 5) Pour the batter into a loaf pan. 6) Bake for 45... - 46.9462

GETTING READY 1) Follow the package instruction to prepare the angel food cake mix by adding vanilla and almond extracts to the batter. 2) Mix gelatin in cold water. MAKING 3) Pour the batter into a 10-inch tube pan. 4) Bake in moderate oven for 20-25... - 46.8423

GETTING READY 1. Prepare by preheating the oven to 350°F. 2. Grease a 10-inch cake tin with butter and dust it with flour. MAKING 3. In a large bowl, sift flour and baking powder. 4. Stir in nuts and raisins and set aside. 5. In a large dry bowl, beat... - 46.8274

GETTING READY 1. With a greased piece of greaseproof paper, line a 7" round cake tin MAKING 2. In a bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until creamy 3. Add in the eggs, even as you beat, add the wine and apricot 4. Over the creamed mixture sift the... - 46.8097

GETTING READY 1. Preheat oven to 200 degrees centigrade and lightly coat a 15.5x10.5-inch jelly roll pan with vegetable oil cooking spray and dust with flour. MAKING 2. In a bowl, add flour, sugar, brown sugar, walnuts, currants and apple-pie spice. 3. In a... - 46.7715

GETTING READY 1. Preheat oven to 200 degrees centigrade and lightly coat a 15.5x10.5-inch jelly roll pan with vegetable oil cooking spray and dust with flour. MAKING 2. In a bowl, add flour, sugar and cocoa. 3. In a separate small bowl, lightly beat eggs,... - 46.7227

GETTING READY 1.Preheat oven to 350 degrees F or 180 degrees c. 2. Take a 9 inch square baking pan with a height of 2 inch. MAKING 3.Take a large bowl, mix together honey, melted butter and beat in the egg. 4.In a separate bowl, combine cloves, ginger,... - 46.6917

MAKING 1) In a bowl, beat butter till soft and mix sugar and continue beating till it is fluffy. 2) In another bowl, sieve flour and cinnamon and add one tablespoon of butter mixture at a time. 3) If require work with hand for the last few spoons. 4) Separate... - 46.639

GETTING READY 1.In a slow cooker, place a metal rack or trivet. 2.Take a 6 cup mod or baking dish and grease it well. MAKING 3.Take eggs and beat them in a bowl and add sugar and oil gradually until the egg mixture thickens. 4.In a separate bowl, put flour,... - 46.5852

GETTING READY 1) In cold water, soak gelatin for a few minutes. 2) Dissolve, by heating over hot water. MAKING 3) In a bowl, beat egg yolks until they turn pale yellow. 4) Slowly add whiskey, beating constantly. 5) To this mix, add sugar and lemon juice,... - 46.4645

GETTING READY 1) Preheat the oven to 275°F. 2) Lightly grease the eight small loaf pans 4 1/2X2 1/2X 1 1/2 and dust with flour. MAKING 3) In a large bowl, mix together candied fruits, raisins, and pecans. 4) Add in 1 cup of flour over the fruit mixture and... - 46.4544

MAKING 1) In a bowl of warm water add in dried yeast and a pinch of sugar. Let it rest for 10 minutes. The mixture must get frothy. With fresh yeast you can directly use the creamed warm water. 2) Into the yeast mixture, add in half the quantity of milk and 3... - 46.4096

GETTING READY 1. Take an 8" round cake tin, grease the base and line it with flour MAKING 2. In a bowl, whisk the sugar and egg yolks together until creamy 3. In a basin, sift together the flour and spices add them to the yolks along with honey and nuts 4.... - 46.3785

MAKING 1)In a bowl, mix the cracker crumbs,butter,sugar,nuts and cinnamon 2)On HIGH(9), cook this for 1 minute and then blend when cool. 3)Now choose a baking dish and line with wax paper,and spread half of the mix. 4)Make the cake mix. 5)Now carefully pour... - 46.374

GETTING READY 1. Preheat the oven to 350° F 2. Line a loaf tin or a cake pan with grease proof paper. MAKING 3. Into a large bowl, sift the flour along with soda, salt and baking powder. 4. In a large mixing bowl, add butter. 5. Using an electric beater... - 46.3559

To make the lamingtons: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Sift flour, salt and baking powder several times. Cream butter and sugar in mixer bowl until light and fluffy. Add eggs, milk and vanilla; mix well. Beat in flour. Spoon batter into buttered 9 x 13-inch... - 46.3023

GETTING READY 1. Grease a 2-pound cake tin with the butter and line the bottom with wax paper. Keep aside. 2. In a slow-cooker or crock pot, place a metal stand or rack. 3. In a bowl or on wax paper, sift together the flour, salt, baking soda and nutmeg. Keep... - 46.2344

GETTING READY 1. Grease a 2-pound cake tin and line the bottom with wax paper. Keep aside. 2. In a slow-cooker or crock pot, place a metal stand or rack. 3. In a bowl or on wax paper, sift together the flour, salt, baking soda and powder and all the ground... - 46.162

GETTING READY 1. Let the oven heat to 350°F (180°C/Gas 4) and grease and line 2 x 18 cm (7 in) round sandwich tins. 2. Combine together the flour, salt and baking powder. MAKING 3. In a separate bowl, cream the butter and sugar together until light and... - 46.144

GETTING READY 1) Preheat oven to temperature of 350 degrees. 2) With aluminum foil, line a deep 8-inch springform cake pan. Grease with the shortening. MAKING 3) Into a bowl, sift the flour and sift in the baking powder, allspice and nutmeg, if using. Stir... - 46.1149

GETTING READY 1. Prepare brown sugar syrup by melting granulated sugar in a skillet. 2. Preheat the oven to 350° F 3. Grease a 9-inch pan with butter. MAKING 4. In a large basin, sift the flour along with salt, baking powder and cocoa. 5. In a large mixing... - 46.067

MAKING 1) In a bowl, soak raisins and currants in boiling water. Once soft dry and cool on paper towels. 2) In a mixing bowl, combine cherries, nuts and 1/2 cup flour and cherries and raisins. 3) Mix together 2 1/2 cup flour, salt, soda and spices. 4) Beat... - 46.0037

GETTING READY 1. In a large bowl, prepare the frosting by mixing the cream cheese, lemon juice and icing sugar together 2. The mixture should be smooth and pliable and the flavors should be blended. 3. Set aside to chill till required 4. Grease and line a 23... - 45.8274

GETTING READY 1.In a big bowl, mix potatoes, clams, onions, crackers, parsley, salt and pepper. MAKING 2. Heat oil in a frypan. 3. Shape the mixture into small cakes. 4. Dip the cakes into beaten eggs and immediately roll them in cornmeal. 5. Deep fry the... - 45.582

GETTING READY 1. Preheat oven to 400°F. 2. Whip flour, butter and sugar to a creamy mixture. Add honey and nuts and mix well. Keep aside honey-nut topping till used. MAKING 3. Sieve in all the dry ingredients. With the help of 2 table knives, add margarine... - 45.5774

GETTING READY 1. In small bowl, combine 2 tablespoons margarine, brown sugar and 1 1/2 cups cereal and set aside. MAKING 2. Combine flour, salt, baking powder and spices and set aside. 3. In medium-size bowl, beat together 1/4 cup margarine, granulated sugar... - 45.5601

GETTING READY 1) Preheat the oven to 312 degrees. MAKING 2) In a bowl, cream shortening and sugar well. 3) Gradually add the sifted dry ingredients, alternately with eggs. 4) To this, add lemon juice, vanilla, butter flavoring and salt. Mix well. 5) Into a... - 45.5178

GETTING READY 1) Preheat oven to temperature of 375 degrees. MAKING 2) Cream together the sugar, margarine and golden syrup. 3) Sieve together the dry ingredients and add to the cream mixture, alternately with the beaten eggs. 4) Add just enough milk to give... - 45.5117

MAKING 1) In a bowl, combine together flour, baking powder, salt and 1/4 cup sugar and cut in shortening until coarse meal. 2) Add egg and milk and mix it with the flour mixture to make dough. 3) Take a greased 8x12x2'' baking dish and spread the dough into... - 45.5106

MAKING 1) In a saucepan, mix all ingredients and bring to boil stirring constantly. Simmer for 15 minutes. 2) Cool the mixture and add grated rind of an orange, salt, bicarbonate of soda and wholemeal flour. Mix well. 3) Take a non-stick or well-lined 8-inch... - 45.4957