Preparing Sponges and cakes Flashcards

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Factors to consider in Baking Quality cakes

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1 Measure all ingredients carefully and accurately
2 Use the right baking pans and prepare according to the instructions
3 Beat the whites slowly until they are foamy
4. If the recipe instructs you to beat egg whites until peaks form, you can test by lifting beaters straight up from egg whites

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6 types of cake and the 1 type of foam cake

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Foam cake
SPONGE CAKE
Butter cake
Meringue cake
Chiffon cake
Low or no-flour cake
Moist cake

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3
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Also called low fat cakes because they have no or very less amount of butter

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Foam cake

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4
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Light and fluffy cakes

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Sponge cake

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5
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1 type of Foam cake

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Sponge cake

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6
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Also called cream cakes, very moist and firm

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Butter cake

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7
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These cakes are topped with light meringues of egg whites and sugar

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Meringue cake

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8
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Very light cake, It is a combination of both batter and foam type cakes

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Chiffon cake

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9
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These creamy or silky textured cakes are made with no or very little flour

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Low or no-flour cakes

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10
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Succulent food is juicy, moist, tender, lush, luscious food. usually sweet tasting and the opposite to dry flavorless food

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Moist cake

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