20 favourite cake Recipes

cake flour, baking powder, salt, melted butter or cooking oil, egg, buttermilk, cooking oil for deep frying

margarine (not tub !) or 1/2 cup butter, softened, brown sugar , packed, egg yolk, flour, baking powder, salt, egg white , fork beaten, nuts, finely chopped (your favourite), red jam (your favourite flavour)

all-purpose flour, butter, water, lingonberry preserves (or your favourite), water, butter, all-purpose flour, ground almond meal (just grind up some blanched almonds in your processor to a coarse crumb), sugar, almond extract, salt, eggs, powdered sugar, butter, softened, almond extract, milk or 1 tbsp cream, sliced almonds, toasted

flour, baking soda, salt, softened butter, granulated sugar, eggs, at room temperature, vanilla, buttermilk, at room temperature, juice (same flavour as marmalade), sugar, marmalade (your favourite), well-chilled heavy cream, sugar, sour cream

butter, softened, sugar, pure vanilla extract, ground nutmeg, salt, flour, chopped pecans, sugar (you may need a touch extra too!)

self raising flour, margarine or 8 oz butter, sugar (i always reduce the to around 6oz as i don tsp like things too sweet), eggs, baking powder, cadburys cocoa powder, approx. 200ml water

margarine, sugar, self raising flour, baking powder, lemons , zest of, grated, water, eggs, beaten, icing sugar (approx ), margarine (or butter), orange flower water, icing sugar, lemons , juice of, water (approx ), chocolate eggs (approx )

betty crocker super moist chocolate cake mix (or your favourite flavour ), water (or amount called for on your cake mix box ), vegetable oil (or amount called for on your cake mix box ), eggs (or amount called for on your cake mix box ), ice cream cones (flat bottom ), betty crocker rich and creamy frosting (your favourite flavour)

sultanas or 250 g thompson seedless grapes, currants, cherries, halved, whole wheat flour, unsalted butter, sugar, cinnamon, lemon , zest of, eggs, beaten, brandy, jam (i use mixed-fruit ; use your favourite flavour) or 25 g jelly (i use mixed-fruit ; use your favourite flavour)

butter pecan cake mix (pudding in the mix), eggs, almond extract, maple extract, rum extract, rum and brandy mincemeat, rum or 1 tbsp brandy or 1 tbsp other alcohol, for additional flavouring (optional), cream cheese frosting (or use favourite recipe)

potato starch (potato flour or starch in australia) or 50 g maize cornflour (us. cornstarch), baking powder , ensure gluten free, almond meal (5 oz), caster sugar (aka superfine sugar), eggs, separated, brandy (or substitute your favourite chocolate or coffee liquer or 2 tbsp use 1 tbsp of vanilla), salt

whipping cream, sherry wine (sweet is best ), peanut butter cookie, chocolate candy bar (your favourite)

all-purpose flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, salt, corn oil, white vinegar, vanilla, cold water

yellow cake mix, eggs, flour, yeast (2 1/4 tsp), really warm water, poppy seed filling-recipe follows or use 3 cans ready made, streusel topping -recipe follows or use your favourite recipe

oil, granulated sugar, eggs, flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, peeled and grated carrots, chopped walnuts (optional), crushed pineapple, flaked coconut (unsweetened ), cream cheese, powdered sugar, vanilla extract

butter, softened, granulated sugar, eggs, vanilla, all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, salt, buttermilk, butter, softened, whipping cream, vanilla, icing sugar, unsweetened chocolate, chopped, melted and cooled

butter, oil, sugar, eggs, vanilla, buttermilk, flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, grated zucchini, chocolate chips

sugar, butter, eggs, milk, vegetable oil, imitation chocolate flavoring, flour, baking powder, cocoa, baking soda