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Thursday, September 17, 2015

Ice cream snowskin mooncake



Ingredients:
Dreyer's Almond flake Ice cream
250g Red man snowskin premix
50g Shortening 
100ml water
Optional:
Almond flavor 

Directions:
1) Scoop the ice cream into cupcake paper n freeze. 


2) Add water to the snowskin premix and knead

3) Add shortening and a few drop of almond favor. Knead till even texture obtained.

4) Rest the snowskin for 50min.

5) flatten the snowskin dough n cut out desired size to wrap the ice cream prepared in step 1.

6) put into mold n press. (Tip: sprinkle the premix powder into mold to ensure mooncake comes out clean)




7) store in freezer until ready to be served. 

中秋节快乐!

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Wednesday, September 9, 2015

Rainbow cake roll



INGREDIENTS
  • 5 large eggs, separated
  • 2/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla essence 
  • 2/3 cup cake flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3 tablespoons melted butter


PREPARATION

Beat egg yolks until thick and lemon colored; gradually add 1/3 cup of the granulated sugar, the vanilla essence 

In another bowl, beat egg whites until almost stiff; gradually beat in the remaining 1/3 cup sugar. Beat until stiff peaks form.

Fold yolk mixture into the beaten whites.

Sift dry ingredients into a separate bowl; add to egg mixture, folding in carefully. Fold in melted butter.

Divide the batter into six bowl and add the colors. Stir well n pour into a small piping bag


Pipe the cake batter into the tray




Bake at 375° for 12 minutes.

Turn onto a clean kitchen towel which has been generously dusted with confectioners' sugar.

Trim edges, if necessary; roll cake up, towel and all, while still warm. Let cool completely. Unroll and fill with whipped cream or ice cream, or a layer of jam and a thin layer or whipped cream or whipped topping.

Re-roll the cake and slice to serve. 

Store leftovers in the refrigerator or freezer.