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1answer
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Solving Mystery Recipes
I have some peculiar old recipe books - I recently found a (circa 1930) recipe in one for "Mystery Cake". This is a sweet eggless cake, and the recipe reveals the mystery ingredien …
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2answers
369 views
How To Baking a Moist Cake
How do I bake a soft moist cake?
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2answers
489 views
Is it NECESSARY to refrigerate cake icings/frosting?
Most cake icings store bought or homemade have milk in them. The store bought containers usually say "refrigerate after opening." Does that mean you are supposed to refrigerate y …
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5answers
653 views
Techniques to keep your cake from crumbling?
Everytime I make a cake and try to remove it from the baking pan, the bottom tends to crumble. Sometimes the sides as well. I am greasing the pan but I was wondering if there are o …
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2answers
79 views
Ricotta Cake With Mascarpone
I want to make a ricotta cake that uses ricotta and mascarpone cheeses. I had this type of cake at a restaurant and would like a recipe for it. I contacted the chef at the restau …
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7answers
2k views
homemade icing for birthday cake
What ingredients do I use for homemade icing?
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2answers
190 views
Baking Xmas fruitcake in advance - best timing.
How much in advance should I bake a fruitcake for Christmas?
Can it go bad if I keep it in fridge for 2 months? What if I keep it in room temperature?
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4answers
109 views
What to replace peppermint extract with in a recipe?
I wanted an easy pudding cake recipe to make for new years, and this one looked easy and delicious (and I've made stuff from the site before). But my Dad doesn't like peppermint ve …
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2answers
190 views
Low calorie cakes and cookies
Can someone tell me how to prepare a low calorie cake and low calorie biscuits/cookies? It would be useful if it is egg less cake.
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1answer
61 views
delicious home made cake
I love home made cakes.Can some body help me in baking a cake at home?Want a tasty recipe.
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1answer
354 views
Fix Soggy Cheesecake Crust
Last night I baked off a pumpkin cheesecake. While the filling turned out great, the springform pan and three layers of aluminum foil was not enough to keep out the water. I left …
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8answers
117 views
help me in cake cooking?
Is it possible to prepare a cake without using microwave?
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3answers
106 views
Help me frost my cake!
I've made frosting before, but nothing fancy -- whipped cream, basically. I'm making the cake for a family gathering, and want it to be great. How do I make really impressive frost …
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1answer
16 views
How to make a pumpkin-cake?
I love pumpkin cake very much but i don't know how to prepared so verytime i visit bakery and taste it!
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2answers
132 views
Impressive Christmas cake
I want to make a holiday cake that is outrageously impressive without being outrageously expensive. I can't eat nuts, don't like caramel in or on a cake and HATE bundt cakes. Doe …