Let there be cake!!

**MrMelon** · 23rd October 2007, 19:43

Originally Posted by R6_kid

I quite enjoyed the cake when i finished playing the game portal... pretty nifty little song to go with it too!

The cake is a lie.

**The Pastor** · 23rd October 2007, 20:05

cake - short skirt long jacket.

**Colapop** · 23rd October 2007, 20:06

Hummingbird Cake

Ingredients
450g can crushed pineapple in heavy syrup
1 cup plain flour
1/2 cup self raising flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 cup coconut
1 cup Mashed banana
2 eggs lightly beaten
3/4 cup vegetable oil

Directions:
Preheat oven to 180 C.
Line 20cm cake pan with baking paper. Drain pineapple well, reserve 1/4 cup of syrup. Sift both flours, soda, cinnamon and ginger into a large bowl. Stir in the sugar and coconut. Add pineapple, reserved syrup, banana, eggs and oil and mix until well combined. Pour into pan.
Bake for 1 hour. Cover with foil if over browning.

Ice with lemon cream cheese frosting when cold.

Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting
Ingredients:
115 g cream cheese
55 g unsalted butter, softened
120 g confectioners' sugar
30 ml lemon juice
270 g confectioners' sugar
4 drops yellow food colouring

Directions:
1. Beat cream cheese and butter in a bowl until combined. Beat in powdered sugar and lemon juice.
2. Beat in 2-1/4 to 2-1/2 cups more of powdered sugar till frosting is of spreading consistency. Stir in a few drops of yellow food colouring.

I make twice recipe - for much cake is good...

**Indiana_Jones** · 23rd October 2007, 20:24

Jones, do you realize what the Ark is? It's a transmitter. It's a radio for speaking to God!

-Indy

**smoky** · 24th October 2007, 00:42

Originally Posted by Colapop

I have a think thing that happened in my head. I like cake. I like make cake....
Say what will you and post recipes too!

Qu'ils mangent de la brioche
'Que ne mangent-ils de la croûte de pâté?'

Me think cake too – slice of please
I am told (by Cullen) you can’t have your cake and eat it as well.
What’s the point in having it then?

**Colapop** · 24th October 2007, 06:40

NOOO!!! Cake is eat! Cake having is eating. Torte, Roulade, Gateau... decadence personified

**NZsarge** · 24th October 2007, 06:54

My Mum's banana cake with lemon iceing......

cake

**yungatart** · 24th October 2007, 07:16

Carrot cake! Mmmm!
Not just any old carrot cake tho..Jungle zJunction's carrot cake is divine.....made by my own lovely daughter, but she won't give me the recipe....

**bungbung** · 24th October 2007, 07:37

light coloured fruit cake, just not much fruit

**NZsarge** · 24th October 2007, 07:38

Originally Posted by yungatart

Carrot cake! Mmmm!
Not just any old carrot cake tho..Jungle zJunction's carrot cake is divine.....made by my own lovely daughter, but she won't give me the recipe....

Yes...that good cake alright! Bribe her or something, just get that recipe!

**Pancakes** · 24th October 2007, 13:46

My wife has a killer cake recipie, secret but includes a double shot espresso and a pot of strawberry yoghurt! Also, mmmm, backed cheesecake. Orange cake. Oh soooo many!

**Colapop** · 24th October 2007, 14:46

#1 - Last weeks cake... (censored because it's chocolate pron)
#2 - Today (as yet unfrosted)
#3 - Baileys cheesecake - to come...

Frosting to be added...
Cream cheese
Chocolate (Belgium melted)
Icing Sugar
Butter (unsalted)
Double cream or Creme Fraiche
80% bakers cocoa