Thursday, April 3, 2008

Cakes Cakes Cakes

Various Cakes that I have been making lately :-)




Hotwheel Birthday Cake for My Boy


My Nicky loves Hotwheel sooo much... So much that he even willing to do his homework to get the prize that we always give him if he has completed his homework and earned 5 stars :-)

Since I am not yet an experience baker and let alone decorate a cake... I would just try to do my best to make a cake that my son would hopefully love.... Finished this cake around 4 am in the morning... very tired indeed...but it all paid off when I saw the look on his face when he saw the cake ...

Happy Birthday my dearest boy... I thank God for trusting us in taking care of His little angel : You :-)

Monday, June 18, 2007

Cake for wonderful teachers



End of term had approaching...and I was thinking about giving a gift to Nicky's wonderful PG teachers. Karena sibuk banget (sekarang ditempatin di client site and no internet access) sempet terserang penyakit males bin males buat ngaduk2 kue di dapur.....

Cuman akhirnya dilawan juga si baking blue....soale keinget ama kebaikan guru2 nicky...ya wes, jam 5 pagi, sibuklah daku nguplek di dapur... hasilnya...Blueberry JCC :-)

Wednesday, May 9, 2007

Cake Decorating with Teras Kuliner

I have been wanting to take a cake decorating lesson for sometime and the change came in last saturday... Thanks to Feli who encouraged me to join the lesson eventhough the place was very very far a way from where I lived.

Anyway, boy am I glad that I decided to join this cake decorating class... The teachers are all helpful and really friendly... and very patient as well... Kebayang ndak, satu ruangan yang dipenuhi teriakan2 Tehhhhh....tolooongggg...SOS...ndak bisa rapi koqqqqq....oallahhhhh mawarnya jatuhhhhhhh....wah seru dah pokoke....hehehe

During the lesson though....I know now why birthday cake is expensive.....it really really requires a lot of energy to create them! Berkutat ngerapiin buttercreamnya, trus buat mawarnya...trus mengolah warna .... trus ganti2 spuitnya...wah and the list goes on dah pokoke...

Well, after all the hard work....tha tha....

Wednesday, April 18, 2007

My First Chiffon Cake










Dah sering banget bikin chiffon cake tapi selalu gatot dengan sukses...sampe ada masa2nya gue males banget bikin chiffon cake... eh pas weekend kemarin, liat ada pisang yang dah mateng banget...trus browsing resep chiffon cake..nemu yang pake banana ...ya wis, dengan semangat 45 coba lagi....not hoping too much that it will turn out nice though....pasrah judulnya... nah pas udah jadi, langsung dibalik loyangnya dan ditinggal ke acara sekolah anakku nicky....eh pas pulang dari sekolah anakku...ana tengok, wah lumayan ndak ngempes.... dengan harap2 cemas, ana lepas dia dari loyang nya dan tha tha...not perfect yet...but not bad for beginner like me lah hihihihi...

Roti Sobek










Roti ini dibuat khusus buat pangeran kecilku Nicky....since he likes bread very much... He does not like cakes...everytime I bake a cake and ask him to try, he would look at the cake and simply say...not nice mommy...:-( Sedih banget nga sehhhhh hehehehehe.... but, when it comes to donut and bread...he would eat them gladly...

Hari ini, sambil main PS nya dia makan roti sobek nya....and komentarnya...rotinya enak mommy...kalo ini nice hehehehehe....

Resepnya dari buku Roti nya Manfred Lange yang ana contek dari blognya Mba Riana Thanks ya Mba Riana for sharing this recipe...

Roti ini enak dan empuk banget...cocok buat temen ngopi di sore ato pagi hari....nyam nyam...

Wednesday, April 4, 2007

Cinnamon Cake

Ini sebetulnya dah lama juga bikinnya...cuman karena waktu itu belum punya blog...jadilah baru diposting sekarang (engga mau rugi.com nich)... Cinnamon Cake ini hasil ikutan kursus cake dasar di tempat suhu NCC Ibu Fatmah di Matraman...bener kata bu guru, cake ini irit telur, bikinnya gampang dan rasanya mak nyooss :-) Psst...ini ana iseng tambahin dry coconut soale pas bikin pas pengin banget makan yang ada kelapanya gitu...jadi cakenya rada padet...cuman yang makan pada bilang enak ...

Cinnamon Cake
Source: Kursus Cake Dasar NCC - Ibu Fatmah

Bahan:
120gr Mentega
1/2 sdt vanili
250gr gula pasir
2 btr telur
200gr tepung terigu
1 sdt BP
150gr susu segar

Cara Membuat:
kocok mentega, gula, vanili hingga mengembang dan pucat.
Masukkan telur satu per satu, kocok lagi hingga tercampur rata dan mengembang
Masukkan tepung dan susu secara bergantian, sambil diaduk hingga rata
Oven hingga matang

Bahan pelengkap:
gula bubuk dan bubuk kayu manis

Pas cakenya udah dingin, taburkan bahan pelengkap di atas cake.