Here’s how to design your own birthday cakes

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Here’s How to Design Your Own Birthday Cakes Birthdays occasions are very happily celebrated at almost every city, town or village etc. Every family, small or big as well as with high income or moderate means, make sure to arrange for a cake to celebrate the birthday occasion of the loved one in a joyous environment. Happy Birthday can be availed in any size, shape and flavor as per the choice and preferences of the birthday celebrant bearing best birthday wishes. Birthday cakes can also be prepared at home using its ingredients. Cakes are prepared by using several easily available ingredients which include flour, eggs, butter or vegetable oil, milk or water, sugar, fruit extracts and essence, etc and decorated with whipped cream, several flavored cream, chocolate savings and syrup etc. Birthday cakes can also be avail of in their eggless form known as Vegan Cakes in which the eggs are not used in its preparation. Mayonnaise gets used instead which helps in holding the other ingredients together and adds moisture to the cake. Layered cakes are most commonly enjoyed in birthday parties and other ceremonies where several numbers of layers of cakes are mounted on each other and cream may or may not be spread across the top surface of every layer of cakes. In Black Forest cakes, for example, whipped cream and crushed or chopped cherries are evenly spread on the top surfaces of each layer of chocolate sponge cakes. The overall topmost surface and the exposed side part of the layers are fully enveloped with whipped cream and chocolate savings along with chocolate toppings are used and sprinkled over for decoration. Cherries are generally used to do the topping but in some cases, for extra effect red strawberries are also used for decoration. Dark chocolate flakes can always be found on top for decoration. Best birthday wishes can be expressed by gifting a Black Forest cake on birthday for any one of any age group. First chocolate sponge cakes are required making. Vanilla birthday cakes are always preferred by a lot many people to celebrate their birthday occasions. For this, first Vanilla sponge cake is required. For preparing vanilla sponge first 4 eggs need to be stirred well in mixer along with 100 gram powdered sugar and 5 grams of cake gel. Then add to this mixture without stopping stirring vegetable oil of about 15 ml, 2 drops of vanilla essence and 100 grams of refined flour. Then lower the speed of your mixture and keep stirring till the mixture seems to develop folds. Before all these, keep greasing paper laid in the cake tray of any preferred shape well greased with butter. Keep the oven pre-heated at 200 degrees centigrade. Pour the batter into the cake tray and bake it for 15-18 minutes. Your vanilla cake sponge is ready. Chocolate sponge Happy Birthday too can be prepared with an addition of 20 grams of coco powder in place of two drops of vanilla essence. Then decorate and design them with cake garnishing edible items any fashion you like.


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