Category: Cakes

Cakes usually baked using a Convection Oven or just steamed for easy no bake recipes

Orange Cake

Orange cake, a simple aromatic yellow cake has such an amazing fragrance that you will without a doubt prepare it again. One of my favorite evening snack. One weekend we visited our old batchmates from college and before visiting we had couple of hours. So, I thought of taking something homemade. I decided…

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Last-Minute Fruit Cake

This cake can be made anytime during the year especially if you need to bake a cake at the last-minute when you have not much time. I baked 2 cakes this christmas – last minute cake to give as a present to my neighbour and relatives, the other was a traditional brandied christmas…

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Traditional Christmas cake – Fruit Cake

A Traditional Christmas cake is steeped in brandy and dried fruits imparting lovely aroma. An easy cake recipe that I made for the first time without any hassle of too many ingredients. It’s simple and can even be baked by a beginner.   Other Recipes you might like: Last-Minute Fruit Cake Orange cake…

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Cucumber Steamed Cake / Mangalorean Mandas

Yesterday was Deepavali, so I thought of preparing this incredible rice cake called as Cucumber cake or Mandas (konkani) which my mom used to prepare occasionally at home. The steaming process gives a lovely aroma due to the common ingredients such as jaggery and coconut that I usually add to most of my…

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Pear Cake

  If you noticed, the last time I blogged a recipe was a week ago. Since then I have been thinking of ways to prepare something sweet that can be made with fruits. My husband is so charming that when he is home he doesn’t want me being in the kitchen the whole…

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Lemon Cake

This is a delicious pound cake infused with lemon juice and zest. Lemon cake is an easy baked cake especially for beginners who are learning to bake. With a nice cup of tea it tastes amazing. I did not add any topping or sugar glaze because I do not have a sweet tooth….

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Cocoa Easy Cake

No matter what level of baker you are, this  quick and easy cake recipe can be done in a matter of few minutes. No butter, no eggs, no milk, no whipping! It has a dense texture. The first time I prepared this cocoa flavored cake it was on my husband’s birthday. It was my first cake with…

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Moist Cassava Cake (or Tapioca Cake)

Cassava cake is one of my favorite snack with a light, delicious, aromatic flavor. It is one of the traditional tea time snack that looked inviting to me at the local bakeries in Singapore. It might look simple but once you taste it the texture of the cake is supremely addictive. Tapioca cake in Malay is called…

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