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vanilla almond pound cake with strawberry rose sauce
By foodiva
Instructions For the cake, preheat oven to 325F; grease a 9 by 5-inch loaf pan (preferably a glass pan) with butt...
- Butter, to grease the pan
- 1/2 lb (227 g) unsalted butter (16 tablespoons or 2 sticks), at room temperature
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon pure almond extract (or use an additional 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract)
- 1/2 lb (227 g) sugar (about 1 cup + 2 tablespoons)
- 1/2 lb (227 g) eggs (4 large eggs + 1 large egg yolk)
- 1/2 lb (227 g) all-purpose flour (about 1 3/4 cup)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 cups (17.5 oz/500 g) sliced strawberries
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon rosewater
Date Rum & Orange Cake
By foodiva
A moist, festive loaf cake with rum-soaked dates and lots of orange juice!
- 280 gms pitted dates, chopped small
- 4 medium oranges
- 1/4 cup dark rum
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsps baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp cinnamon powder
- 1 tsp ginger powder
- 1/4 tsp clove powder
- 1/2 tsp salt, if using unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup brown sugar*
- 1/4 cup butter, at room temp (55 gms)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 egg
sweet & sour pork with pineapple
By foodiva
Stir fry To be frank, as a traditional Cantonese dish, sweet and sour pork with pineapple is not a common dish on ...
- 1/2 lb. boneless pork meat
- 1 canned pineapple ring or half of a fresh pineapple
- 1/2 green bell pepper
- 1/2 red bell pepper
- 3 cups of Oil for deep frying
- 1 small bowl of cornstarch (for deep frying)
- 1 egg
- 1 root ginger, finely chopped
- 1 spring onion, finely chopped
- 1 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 root ginger
- 1 spring onion white
- 1 tablespoon boiling hot water
- 2 tablespoons tomato ketchup
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 2 teaspoons cooking wine
Easy Lemon Drizzle Cake | Video
By foodiva
Light and moist lemon cake is drizzled with sweet and tangy lemon syrup
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Marina | Let the Baking Begin
By foodiva
Instructions Make Lemon Loaf Turn oven to 350F
- 1 box yellow cake mix
- 5.1 ounce instant or cook and serve Lemon pudding mix (can be replaced with instant vanilla pudding & 2 tsp lemon emulsion)
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 4 large eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 8 ounces sour cream
- 6 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice (from about 2-3 lemons)
- 1/2 stick butter, room temperature
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 4 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp lemon emulsion/extract
Mexican BLT, chillies, guacamole and salad(jamie oliver 15min)
By foodiva
1. Ingredients out. Oven at 130'C
- BLT
- 4 rashers smoked pancetta
- 2 chicken breasts
- 1 pinch dried oregano
- 1 pinch cumin seeds
- 1 baguette
- Salad
- 1 little gem lettuce
- 1 bunch radishes
- 2 punnets cress
- 40 grams feta
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 8 pickled green chillies
- Guacamole
- 0.5 bunch fresh coriander
- 1 fresh red chilli
- 4 spring onions
- 2 ripe avocados
- 5 cherry tomatoes
- 2 limes
Gerbeaud Cake
By foodiva
Instructions FILLING: In a bowl, combine ground walnuts and sugar
- Ingredients:
- DOUGH:
- 20 g (0.7 oz) fresh yeast
- 1 Tbsp sugar
- 1/4 cup milk
- 350 g (12 oz) all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 200 g (7 oz) butter
- 1 egg
- FILLING:
- 250 g (0.5 lb) ground walnuts
- 200 g (7 oz) sugar
- 250 g (0.5 lb) apricot jam
- 2 Tbs rum
- 1/2 cup water
- CHOCOLATE GLAZE:
- 100 g (3.5 oz) chocolate
- 100 g (3.5 oz) margarine
malted milk brownies
By foodiva
Instructions Preheat the oven to 325F; line an 8 by 8-inch baking dish with 2 pieces of parchment paper so that i...
- 10 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 1/4 cups (250 g) sugar
- 3/4 cup + 2 tablespoons (65 g) unsweetened natural cocoa powder (not Dutch-processed)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 3 large eggs
- 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 4 tablespoons malted milk powder
- 5 oz (140 g) chocolate-covered malt balls (such as Whoppers), coarsely chopped
ITALIAN CREAM CAKE
By foodiva
Instructions Preheat oven to 325 degrees F
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 cup buttermilk, room temperature
- 5 large eggs, separated and at room temperature
- 4 oz unsalted butter plus 1/4 teaspoon salt (omit salt if using salted)
- 1/2 cup shortening (3.5 oz)
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 cups all purpose flour,
- 2/3 cup pecans, toasted and chopped
- 1 cup angel flake shredded, sweetened coconut ( 3.5 oz)
- 12 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened plus 1/4 teaspoon salt (omit if using salted)
- 12 oz cream cheese, softened
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 5 1/2 cups powdered sugar, not sifted (about 1 1/2 pounds)
chinese spring roll
By foodiva
Stir fry is one of the most popular Chinese New Year dishes
- around 20 spring roll wrappers
- 1/2 cup pork tenderloin, shredded or grounded
- 1 cup shredded carrot
- 2 cups shredded napa cabbage, I would recommend to use skip the soft leave parts
- Cooking oil as needed
- Pinch of salt
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1 tablespoon light soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1/2 tablespoon oyster sauce
- 1 tablespoon Shaoxing rice wine
- 1/4 teaspoon sugar