Archive for the ‘Baking’ Category

The Achocolypse

Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

This is the cake to end all cakes. This is the most ridiculous cake ever. It has a Malteaser cake as the base (!!), three chocolate sponges flavoured with vanilla and honey, and filled and iced with chocolate fudge icing. Choctastic

Summer of Ca..ookies: Stotty’s Recipe

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

I mentioned a desire to make cookies in #cs earlier today, and was greeted with a slightly worrying amount of enthusiasm. 14:39 <crowbar> cookie materials are now here :)14:40 <andee> o.O 14:43 <xand> o.o 14:44 * Steve thinks Crowbar likes cooking 14:44 <steve> ...and cookies 14:44 <xand> who doesn't? 14:44 ...

White Chocolate Cake: Beta Test

Monday, July 21st, 2008

So, this is that white chocolate cake I've been going on about.  I finally made it.  Here's how I made the sponge. 4 medium eggs 250g Butter 250g Sugar minus 4 tablespoons 250g self raising flour Tablespoon of Baking Powder 4 tablespoons of White Hot Chocolate Powder from Whittards Vanilla Essence Grease up two cake tins with baking ...

White Chocolate Cake: In progress

Sunday, July 20th, 2008

I've just finished baking the sponges and making the icing for my white chocolate cake.  After a suggestion from xugglybug I went to Whittards and got myself some white hot chocolate powder.  It turns out that it's mostly sugar, with some dried cocoa butter, so I mixed a couple of ...

Cake Proposal: White Chocolate Cake

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

I came up with this idea whilst at a friends house a while ago. Chocolate sponges are all well and good, but what about white chocolate sponges?  After pondering if this was even remotely possible, I have a few ideas. To start off with, make a normal sponge (Victoria Sponge sort of ...