Vanilla Cake and Cupcakes with Chocolate Ganache Frosting (With Eggs) – Christmas Cake Recipes

Happy Saturday guys. Today I am going out of town, I will be back tomorrow night..So I have scheduled the recipes using automatic post..I will check all your blogs and comments once I come back..For now I am leaving you with a basic vanilla cake.

I am with another easy peasy cake recipe for this Christmas..This is the basic vanilla cake and cupcake recipe with is perfect, spongy and moist. I made this for my sister’s friend Birthday.I doubled the original recipe to make cake for  her and make cupcakes for me..But the recipe which I have given is perfect for a single round cake.

So hope you love it and Merry Christmas guys..

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Recipe Source:  Mom’s Recipes

Ingrediants:

All Purpose Flour / Maida – 300 gms / 2 ¾ cup

Sugar-250 gms /  1 ¼ cup

Eggs - 2

Baking Powder -1 1/8 tsp

Baking Soda – ¼ tsp

Milk-½ cup / 120 ml / 4 fluid ounces

Vegetable Oil-  ½ cup / 120 ml / 4 fluid ounces

Vanilla Essence- 2 tsp

Chocolate Ganache Frosting as needed

Sprinkles or any decorative stuffs

Method:

Preheat the oven to 180°C / 350°F. Butter a round baking tin on all sides and dust it with flour. Tip off the excess flour and set this aside for a moment.

Take flour, baking powder and baking soda in a bowl and mix well. Set this too aside.

Take eggs, sugar and vanilla in a mixing bowl and beat till light and pale..

Add oil, milk and mix well. Now sift in the flour mixture in this and fold gently until combined.

Pour this into the prepared tin and bake it for 30-35 mins until it is light golden and a toothpick inserted  comes out clean.

Let it cool in the tin for 10 mins. Remove it from the tin and allow it to cool down completely and decorate with your favorite frosting.

Enjoy..

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Pictorial:

Take all your ingrediants

prepare a tin

break eggs in a bowl

add sugar

and vanilla

whip it up

add oil

whip it

add milk

and whip it

sift in the flour mixture

and fold gently

untill combined

pour it in tin

and muffin cases

cake is baked

cupcakes are baked too

allow it to cool down

make frosting

ice the cake

and cupcakes

lovely cake

and cupcakes