02/13/21

Pound cake

Pound Cake

Today I decided to bake a pound cake. It is the traditional French "Quatre Quart". It is a very easy and quick dessert to do.
Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 55 mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine French
Servings 8 people

Equipment

  • bowl
  • hand mixer

Ingredients
  

  • 18 tbsp softened butter
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tbsp baking powder

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven at 350ºF.
  • Mix the sugar and the butter.
  • Add the eggs one by one and whisk in between.
  • Add the flour and baking powder and mix.
  • Grease the pan.
  • Bake for 55 minutes.
Keyword Quick and Easy

02/6/21

Flourless Chocolate Cake

Flourless Chocolate Cake

This is the first recipe I am publicly releasing on Youtube, and I hope you will like it. I chose to bake a gluten free chocolate cake because I have a friend that does not eat gluten. Even if you can eat gluten, I recommend you to try this recipe because it is really good!
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Course Dessert
Servings 8 people

Equipment

  • 8-inch cake pan
  • sieve
  • bowl
  • saucepan
  • spatula
  • parchment paper

Ingredients
  

  • 8 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 4 eggs
  • vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 4 oz dark chocolate
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp powdered sugar

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven at 360ºF.
  • Melt the chocolate with the butter in a bowl over a pot of simmering water.
  • Sift in the cocoa powder.
  • Add the eggs, the sugar, the salt and the vanilla. Mix well.
  • Grease a cake pan with butter and line with parchment paper.
  • Pour the mixture into the cake pan.
  • Bake for 25 minutes.
  • Let the cake cool down then top it with cocoa powder or powdered sugar.

Notes

Watch my recipe on YouTube! https://youtu.be/f9-tEfkhrDQ