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PUFF PUFF RECIPE Ingredients:- 2 cups all-purpose flour- 1/2 cup granulated sugar- 1/2 teaspoon salt- 1/4 teaspoon activ...
21/08/2024

PUFF PUFF RECIPE

Ingredients:

- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon active dry yeast
- 1/2 cup lukewarm water
- Vegetable oil for frying

Procedure:

1. In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, and salt.
2. In a separate bowl, proof the yeast by mixing it with lukewarm water. Let it sit for 5 minutes until frothy.
3. Add the yeast mixture to the dry ingredients and mix until a smooth batter forms.
4. Mix for at least 5 minutes
5. Place the dough in a bowl, cover with a damp cloth, and let it rise in a warm place for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
6. Preheat oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat.
7. Once oil is hot, use a spoon to drop small balls of dough into the oil, about the size of a golf ball.
8. Fry until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes on each side.
9. Remove Puff-Puff from oil with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
10. Serve warm and enjoy!

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07/08/2024

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Cakes and pastries
07/08/2024

Cakes and pastries

HOW TO AVOID CAKE CRUMBLING WHILE ICEING ITRecently, someone reached out to my inbox and asked "how can I prevent a cake...
06/08/2024

HOW TO AVOID CAKE CRUMBLING WHILE ICEING IT

Recently, someone reached out to my inbox and asked "how can I prevent a cake from crumbling when icing it?"

So I’m going to answer the question here so as to help others who are having the same challenges.

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You see, in the past, I had the same problems with this for a while until I discovered several helpful ways to help prevent tragic crumbles.

The following tips should solve your problem:

Place the cakes in the freezer for about an hour before assembling and decorating them.

Cold cakes are far easier to work with and, as a result, far less frightening because they are much more solid and less likely to fall apart.

Make a simple syrup (dissolved sugar in water) and lightly soak the tops of the cake layers with a pastry brush (or something similar) before icing.

This will not only moisten the cake but also help to keep crumbs in place.

When icing less stable cakes that tend to fall apart more easily, using a piping bag comes in handy.

Pipe an even layer of icing on top of the moistened cake layers (no tip required).

Starting from the center, pipe in a spiral pattern towards the outer edge, being careful not to leave any parts bare.

Then, smooth out the piped frosting with a long cake spatula/palette knife.

This not only helps to create even and level layers, but it also results in much less pulling of the sponge when smoothing out the frosting.

Use the same piping bag technique for the top and sides of the cake, and blend the lines with a palette knife and a cake smoother/scraper to make a nice coat of frosting.

I hope you find these simple tips helpful!

Best regards.

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