3 cake creme frai Recipes

cake flour (not self-rising), salt, baking soda, double-acting baking powder, poppy seeds, unsalted butter, softened, sugar, freshly grated orange zest, eggs, separated, sour cream, vanilla, cream of tartar, fresh orange juice, grand marnier or other orange-flavored liqueur, sugar, julienne strips of orange zest (preferably removed with a zester), mixed berries, sugar for sifting over the cake, creme fraiche as an accompaniment, chill time included in prep time

vanilla bean, butter, plus more for greasing the pan, golden syrup (see notes ), teeny bit of finely chopped ginger in syrup , plus some of the syrup from the jar, if you like, grated zest of 2 lemons, rhubarb (the nice thin pink bits, not the tough ends), vanilla sugar (made by adding vanilla beans to superfine sugar) or granulated sugar, self-rising flour, eggs, milk , if needed (see notes), creme fraiche or fromage frais (see notes)