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The Great New Zealand Birthday Cake Book Recipes


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Introduction

Celebrating a birthday is a special occasion and having a delicious birthday cake is the perfect way to make it even more special. The Great New Zealand Birthday Cake Book is a collection of the best birthday cake recipes from around the country. This book is filled with recipes that are simple to make and sure to please. From classic favourites to creative creations, there is something for every birthday celebration. Whether you’re looking for something to impress or something to make with the kids, this book is sure to have something for you.

This book is full of delicious recipes that are easy to follow. Every recipe includes ingredients, instructions, and nutrition information, so you can be sure that you’re making a birthday cake that is both delicious and healthy. Whether you’re looking for a classic chocolate cake or a unique twist on a traditional recipe, this book has something for everyone. With these recipes, you can be sure that your next birthday celebration will be one to remember.

Classic Chocolate Cake

This classic recipe is sure to please even the pickiest of eaters. Rich and moist, this cake is the perfect way to celebrate any birthday. The recipe calls for simple ingredients and can be made in less than an hour. This cake is sure to be a hit at any birthday celebration.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup buttermilk

Instructions:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla.
  • Gradually add in dry ingredients and buttermilk, alternating between the two. Beat until just combined.
  • Divide batter evenly between the prepared pans and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Allow cakes to cool in pans for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely before frosting.

Nutrition:

Serving size: 1 slice (1/12 of the cake)

Calories: 270

Total Fat: 11 g

Saturated Fat: 6 g

Cholesterol: 60 mg

Sodium: 210 mg

Total Carbohydrate: 38 g

Dietary Fiber: 1 g

Sugars: 24 g

Protein: 4 g

Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake

This unique recipe combines two favourites - cookies and cake - into one delicious treat. This one-layer cake is filled with chocolate chips and topped with a creamy frosting. It’s sure to be a hit with everyone at the birthday celebration.

Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup light brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips

Instructions:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour a 9-inch round cake pan.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla.
  • Gradually add in dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Fold in chocolate chips.
  • Spread batter evenly in the prepared pan and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Allow cake to cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely before frosting.

Nutrition:

Serving size: 1 slice (1/12 of the cake)

Calories: 330

Total Fat: 16 g

Saturated Fat: 9 g

Cholesterol: 45 mg

Sodium: 270 mg

Total Carbohydrate: 41 g

Dietary Fiber: 1 g

Sugars: 27 g

Protein: 4 g

Conclusion

The Great New Zealand Birthday Cake Book is filled with delicious recipes that are sure to please. Whether you’re looking for a classic recipe or something unique, there is something for every birthday celebration. With these recipes, you can be sure that your next birthday cake will be a hit. So grab your copy of The Great New Zealand Birthday Cake Book and get baking!


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