Monday, May 9, 2011

Red Velvet Cake





Alhamdulillah.. Berjaya juga akhirnya sy dapatkan recipe utk buat my most favorite cake, Red Velvet Cake! Something about this cake ialah this is the legendary ruby colored red velvet cake with heavenly creamy rich frosting. This is an elegant cake, moist and delicious with a wonderful chocolate taste. Hmm..nampaknye ia bakal menjadi aktiviti ibu dan anak dgn mama sy nanti. Ok, mesti cuba ni.. Come,let's check it out!


Red Velvet Cake Recipe
Ingredients:
Cake Ingredients:
1 stick butter, softened
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 eggs
2 ounces red food coloring
2 Tablespoons cocoa (heaping)
1 cup buttermilk
2 1/4 cups cake flour
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon baking soda
Frosting Ingredients:
3 Tablespoons flour
1 cup milk
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup butter
Directions:
Red Velvet Cake Directions:
1. In a larger mixer bowl, cream together butter and sugar.
2. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
3. In another bowl, mix red food coloring and cocoa until cocoa is completely dissolved. Add to the creamed mixture.
4. Mixing on low speed, add buttermilk and flour alternately, beginning and ending with flour. Mix well but do not over-beat to ensure a light fluffy cake.
5. Add vanilla flavoring, mix well.
6. Blend the baking soda into the batter.
7. Transfer into two floured and greased 9 inch round cake pans.
8. Bake in preheated 350 degree F oven for 25-30 minutes. Cool.
Frosting Directions:
1. Blend into a small saucepan the 3 tablespoons of flour and the cup of milk. Add the milk to the flour slowly, avoiding lumps.
2. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture resembles glue.
3. Cool completely.
4. Cream together sugar, butter, and vanilla until fluffy.
5. Add to cooked mixture. Beat, high speed, until very fluffy. Frost cooled cake.
Resipi ni di ambil dari blog kenalan. Tak sabar nak cuba. *teruja lebih sebabnya ialah cake feveret*. Ok la.. Happy baking! 

Sunday, May 1, 2011

It's Semester Break!





Hari ni 1st May, Hari Buruh! Subhanallah.. dah 1 May sudah.. dan sy pun, dah mula semester break! Bestnye! yeehaa~ Alhamdulillah, selesai sudah 1 semester. Perjalanan masih panjang, namun syukur krn dikurniakan kekuatan utk bertahan..

Semester break ni semestinya pelbagai rancangan yg telah sy aturkan utk memenuhi kelapangan yg ada. 1st thing all.. more time to be spent with my family! Asal cuti je sy akan pulang ke Semenyih. Sesuatu yg sy tak dapat luangkan tika jadual pengajian penuh. Mujur kedua org tua sy faham akan keadaan sy. 2nd thing.. Menambah bilangan muka pengajian al-Quran sy. Tak dinafikan adakalanya sy tertinggal juga barang sehari dua. Mudah-mudahan cuti yg terluang sy dpt manfaatkan utk membaca lembarannya dgn lbh byk lg. 3rd thing.. Focus on my work dan juga, misi mencari kerja lain. Kerja yg normal working hrs shj. *hehehe*. 4th thing.. More time to be spent with my besties and lastly.. d 5th ones, curi sendikit masa barang sehari dua utk bercuti. yeahh~ I need a vacation!

Lama dah rasanye tak pergi bercuti.. Destinasi yg bermain di minda skrg ni ialah Cameron Highlands dan Langkawi! Dgn siapa lg kalau tidak dgn mangkuk tingkats sy yg 3 org itu. Tak sabar rasanye. Ok la. Will continue later.. Mahu siap-siap ke kelas tafsir bersama mama. Utk semua mahasiswa & mahasiswi d luar sana yg turut sama bercuti semester.. Selamat bercuti! See ya~