Sunday, February 27, 2011

Coconut biscuits/cookies




2-3 level tblsp butter
1/2 cup sugar
4 tblps Honey
1 Egg
1 cup SR Flour (self raising)
Pinch of salt
vanila to taste
1 1/2 cup desicated coconut

-cream butter and sugar
-add egg- sifted flour-salt-vanila and coconut
-mix well,spoon on a greased tray
-flatten with a spoon
-bake at 18° for 10-15 minutes

You can use simple plain flour with 1tsp baking powder ,n u can use 1/2 tsp vanilla

Saturday, February 12, 2011

Bounty Cake



Made this one for my brother's birthday and result was yummy, although decoration was not that good but taste was simply awesome.



INGREDIENTS:

5 eggs
1 cup caster sugar
1 tsp vanilla essence
2 tbsp cocoa powder
3/4 cup oil
1 1/2 cup plain flour
2 tsp baking powder

FOR FILLING:

2 egg white
1 cup desiccated coconut
1/2 cup icing sugar 

Chocolate Glaze:

150 gm dark chocolate (chopped)
1/2 cup cream.
shredded coconut decoration

Method (chocolate glaze):

Place chopped chocolate and cream in a saucepan. cook on low heat. stirring until chocolate has melted and its smooth, cool it. Pour the glaze over the cake.

METHOD:
beat eggs n sugar for 7 min,till thick & fluffy.
add vanilla essence n oil n beat for 1 min.
in separate bowl sieve flour,baking powder n cocoa powder.
fold dry ingredients in egg mixture.

FOR FILLING:
beat egg whites till peaks form n stiff,
add in sugar n beat for other 2 mins
add coconut n mix.

TO ASSEMBLE:
grease baking tin n then dust with flour..
pour half of cake mixture in the tin n level
pour filling n level.
pour the remaining cake mixture n level.
bake @preheated oven 180 C for 30 mins or when the tooth pick inserted in comes out clean.
remove from oven, cool in the tin. Spread the cooled cake with the glaze. decorate with coconut