I've tried many carrot cakes, and this is my favorite recipe.If you don't like pecans, feel free to leave them out. Thanxs for your help and thanxs for a lovely recipe x.

You can check this video, hope this will help you.

The recipe under this scaling up chart uses the creaming method but you can do the all-in-one method as described this version Classic Christmas Cake if you prefer. 16″ tin (16 x 16 x 2 = 512 cubic inches) Made this cake for a friends wedding. This has all the delicious fruitiness, but with a more mellow, delicate taste.

Her work appears in online publications such as Donna Rae at Home, Five Minutes for Going Green and Daily Mayo. Note: Don't coat the sides of the cake pans with cooking spray. Even different ovens will give a different result. I can't really help you with the recipe since mine is vanilla. If alcohol cannot be used, then the best way to make a nice moist cake, is to soak the fruit first and in this respect it can be juice or tea (earl grey gives a nice flavour). @Jess This question keeps cropping up.

https://lindyscakes.co.uk/2009/07/27/how-to-i-change-a-cake-recipe-quanities I have now been wondering if I could do different layers of different cakes. Also i need 1 tier to be nut and dairy free . For example a recipe for an 8″ round cake will make a 7″ square cake. As they have another show here in Manchester next month. To measure heart shaped tins, measure accross the widest part of the tin horizontally, with the point towards you. To ask a question, simply login or register. Cooking Delia's Christmas Cake in a fan oven. I have always said that my recipes make a 2.5 to 3 inch depth.

The problem is the serrated knife as it catches on the fruit. Cook sheet cakes based on size as well. Hello Lindsey - Please suggest a recipe for a 14 inch square fruit cake as a wedding cake, I have been asked by my Son and his wife to be to make their cake - They want a fruit cake on the bottom and a chocolate cake and topped with anothr cake - what would you suggest. As for the nut and dairy free tier, I would suggest the bottom fruit tier. This makes it firm enough for one of the bottom tiers and also keeps nice and moist. Also would you suggest feeding it with more brandy?

You will need to make a 16 - egg recipe for the 14 inch square cake. Whether you're cooking for yourself or for a family, these easy dinners are sure to leave everyone satisfied and stress-free. Win one of 3 Maple ingredient boxes plus a copy of Cooking with Maple, naturally. Note: Use real vanilla and orange extracts instead of imitaion. An easier way, and one which would ensure success, would be to cook two 14″ cakes and place one on top of the other with a little jam.

Hi Shiela Once the cake has been cooked and is completely cold (next day is best). @ Tracy. I mean I won’t be able to find a big enough cake tin or air tight container could I just wrap it well in baking paper and store it somewhere dry and cool ? The bottom one being 14′ then 12′, 10′ and 8′. Gradually add the milk, beating at medium-low speed 2 minutes or until sugar dissolves. The 2 (10-inch) cake layers requires making the Basic Cake Recipe 2 times or doubling it once. Hi ty for the advice i have another dilemma now the people who want the cake do not like marzipan but they want a fondant icing as a topping is it ok to crumb coat then use fondant please ? However if it feels firm and springy then it is fine. However this is the link to one I found but cannot guarantee the outcome. (10″, 8″ and 6″) and is the sponge cake “tough” enough to support other layers? I have today cooked the 14 inch round fruit cake and took it out after 2.5 hours. If, after soaking, it has not all disappeared, just drain the fruit before using. Thanks. Fill the cake pans with the correct amount of batter and tap them gently on the counter to remove air bubbles and even the level of the batter. The recipe says the 14″ cake comes out at 3″ deep but in one of the comments it says the cake is 2″ deep. I would do Delia’s Rich Fruit cake. Thank you Thanks.

I am going to make a 5/6 tier stacking cake. You also need the tin you want to bake it in.

You said earlier that you would put some good sponge recipes on the web to make the top 2 tiers of a wedding cake. The cooking time may be around 4 hours or more depending on your oven. Do you have any other recipes for square tins? post #1 of 8 AHi new to cake Central but was wondering if anyone could help me with a 14 inch chocolate cake recipe for a christening cake please, new to cake making too but after a few I've done recently getting more friends and family asking me to … It should also spring back if you press the top gently. Please see our privacy policy for more information. You may find that you have some odd quantities so may have to round down or up accordingly.

If it did not rise, it may be that the oven was not hot enough for the first part of the baking. Obviously with a round or square string will keep it in place but with the indentation at the top of the heart shaped the the paper is naturally oing to go across it rather than follow the line (or does that not matter? I will be decorating it simply with ribbon and fresh flowers. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.

[URL=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRyUNAm2cj0]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRyUNAm2cj0[/URL], AThank you or the link, very much appreciated :-) x, I was looking for a chocolate cake for a birthday cake for my mother in law...can't wait to try this... Do you know of any fudge icing? Here is my recipe for a 12″ round madeira cake. At wedding recently they had a layer of “biscuit cake” which was lovely light and crunchy but I can’t find a recipe, and nothing much for that for a square tin altogether…. Can you help me by telling me if I would use a thin board under each cake so that the board rests on dowling? For the method for mixing these cakes please follow the instructions on the Rich Fruit Cake Recipes for Various Sized Tins. Beat the eggs and stir in. We do not use cookies to track you or serve adverts. Hi I am having trouble getting all the ingredients in my mixer once adding the fruit – any tips please I am making 14″ square I don’t have a bigger mixing bowl either What size would I need. I have not been able to source any and wonder if they are 7cm as this is the deepest I have found.

If it starts to look too brown on the top, place a piece of greaseproof paper on top of the cake. I was just thinking of the use of Xanthan gum or glycerine? If however the cake did rise but not as much as you would like, then a 16″ mixture may give you the desired thickness. As you suggested, cover with marzipan and leave to dry for two or three days.

Each time I try it is breaking up and leaving holes. @ Matt. You did not say if the cake rose at all from the height of the mixture you put in. My climate is not as extreme as that in Nigeria, but I have kept cakes for It is only there to make the mixture a soft dropping consistency and you may not need the full amount if you have soaked the fruit first so I would start with 10ml and see. Hi, has anyone had any experience of the fruit cake on this site .

However the current trend seems to be for much deeper cakes four to five inches in depth.

Hi, could I leave out the treacle if so what could I replace it with.

Recipes. These can be filled and stacked then cut off to your 14" square. I have been asked by my Son and his wife to be to make their cake - They want a fruit cake on the bottom and a chocolate cake and topped with anothr cake - what would you suggest. It is far easier to make two cakes and put one on top of the other. You can cook up to 16-inch cake pans in most ovens. @ gill I also have trouble with cakes over 10″.

[email protected] The height my of 14 inch cake is approximately 2 inches or 6 cm. I usually do this one – two weeks in advance of the wedding to give me plenty of time to ice and decorate the cake, especially if the decorating is complex and needs to be done over 2 or three days. It is also important to check that these large tins will actually fit in your oven and have space all round once the door is closed. I only hope that my daughter takes heed of the cost of trying to cook in these tins.

Hello I have looked on Lakeland website and can’t find one do u know the item number please so I can look it up please regards Francesca. Hi, I’m about to make my first heart shaped fruit cake bottom tier 14″ fruit but am having a senior moment, I think, how do you make the outer paper stay around the outsied of the pan? Hi, I am making my son’s wedding cake next year. Cream sugar and Marge together until it is very light and fluffy. Regards The cakes may need more time. The first one (without pillars) I used the equivalent round recipe as the cakes were very large and depth was not desired for this design. Tres Leches (Milk Cake) - All Recipes. The white cake boxes you use to transport them are ideal for this. If you want to make a 15″ cake which is 5″ deep then you will need to increase each ingredient by 287%. @Barbara I am afraid I have to admit that I have very little experience of baking with gluten free flours as my family seem to be dairy or additive intolerant. I was recently shown pictures of a beautifully decorated wedding cake that consisted of three very deep fruit cakes.

@Rachel. First time wedding cake maker, so very nervous. Is this weekend too soon? (What a waste of ingredients.). Sorry…if i was to soak how much tea/juice should i use? I would be very interested to see your sponge cake recipes. For example is you are making a 6″ cake but want it deeper then calculate the cake tin as a 7″. 3) Imitation marzipan. should keep in a sealed container as long as it is not in direct sunlight Eggs are easier to separate right out of the refrigerator; however, for better volume, let them come to room temperature before beating. Priddy also writes for Archstone Business Solutions and holds an Associate of Arts in English from McLennan Community College. If you wish your cake to be this deep you will have to increase the mixture accordingly. I can post this recipe if you wish.

As i’m looking at 12 – 13 inch square cakes? I think it’d be fine, but wanting to check… Suze . Turning the cake can help prevent this. The container should be kept in a dry but airy place (not in direct Emma. Mine are always consistent now but in the early days before I used very accurate scales and egg sizes, they would vary in depth. You will need more than one of these to go around a 14″ tin. Peel off wax paper, and let cool completely. Hi Sheila, I’m making a wedding cake for my daughter in June and she wants a 4 tier cake. 14″ tin (14 x 14 x 2 = 392 cubic inches) I made this 14in cake the other day and I only had it in the oven for 2hrs and 45min it looked cooked and the skewer came out clean. @Tracy. In my opinion and from my own personal experience, I would always make shallower cakes and build them up to the height required for my design.