Friday, May 29, 2015

Vanilla Pound Cake

Vanilla Pound Cake

Vanilla Pound Cake


Here is another easy cake recipe. This is the cake which you can do in minutes. This is one of the perfect cakes for beginners. Here is the recipe..


pound cake


Ingredients:


Dry Ingredients:

All Purpose Flour.   - 1cup (Maida)
Baking Powder.      - 3/4 tsp
Salt                         - a pinch


Others:

Sugar.                    - little more than 1/2 cup
Cold Milk.               -1/4 cup
Egg.                       - 2
Butter.                    -1/2 cup
Vannila essence.    - 1/4 tsp




Procedure:


  • Sieve all dry ingredients together. . Powder sugar.  Separate  egg yolks.
  • Take a bowl. Add white yolk. Whisk for some time. When it becomes fluffy add half of the sugar. Continue whisking for 3-4 minutes till it become very fluffy.
  • Take another bowl.. add yellow yolk.. whisk it until it become pale. After that add remaining sugar.. continue whisking till the sugar gets dissolved. .
  • After the sugar gets dissolved, add Butter and continue whisking.
  • Now add 1/3 rd of white mix to the yellow mix followed by flour. Mix it well with spatula. . Don't overbeat.. just rotate your hand with a spatula.Add cold milk and vannila essence. Stir the batter.
  • Repeat the above process for another 2 times.
  • Preheat oven to 180 degree celsius.
  • Apply butter to cake pan. Dust it with flour. Remove the excess., add batter to pan. Bake it for 25-30 minutes. 
  • Insert a toothpick in the cake. If it comes out clearly, your cake is ready!!!

    Quick Tips:


    1. The fluffiness of the cake depends on the time you beat egg.. so beat it well
    2. Eggs should be in room temperature. . So take  the egg out from fridge atleast before 30 minutes.
    3. And the bowl and the blender should be very clean. It shouldn't have any butter or fat. Otherwise egg white won't fluff.

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