Valentine Fairy cakes
From ahmed1 17 years agoIngredients
- 150 ml carton plain yogurt (rinse the pot and use as a measure) shopping list
- 1 pot of caster sugar shopping list
- 1 pot of sunflower oil shopping list
- 2 eggs shopping list
- 2 pots of self – raising flour shopping list
- 250 g strawberries plus extra for decorating, diced. shopping list
- Finely grated rind of 1 orange. shopping list
- For the icing and decoration shopping list
- 1 pot of icing sugar, plus extra for dusting shopping list
- 1 tbsp orange juice shopping list
- orange food coloring (optional) shopping list
How to make it
- Preheat oven to 375 F .Line two muffins tray with 18 muffins paper cups.
- Beat the eggs and sugar until color changes and batter is slightly thickened, add the oil in a steady stream while beating, add the yogurt and mix well. Fold in the flour gently, add three quarters of the strawberries and half of the orange rind and fold again till combined. Don’t overwork!! (I made it twice because of over beating)
- Fill each case three quarters full with the mixture and bake for 20-25 minutes until the cakes are risen and golden. Turn out and cool on a wire rack.
- Sift the icing sugar into a bowl; add the remaining orange rind and the orange juice to make a smooth icing. Stir in a few drops of orange food colouring, if you like.
- Using a teaspoon, spoon a little icing on top of each cooled cake .Decorate with extra strawberries or drizzled melted chocolate.
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Reviewed by 14 people-
O God...they're lovely!I can almost taste it from this beautiful picture.Great recipe to enjoy strawberries!
ambus in Lahore loved it
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thanks Ahmed for another great posting!
will be trying it soon
thanks for the concern,i have not been on line for quite some time as my computer was sent for repairs and i was busy with the 3 weddings in the family
have a great baki...moremumtazcatering in Gauteng loved it
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Ahmed... Im behind looking at your recipes..... these little jewels look so pretty.... perfect for Valentines Day... Wish I had seen them sooner..Thanks for a great post...
zena824 in Somewhere, USA loved it
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