What Are the Important Things to Know About Baking

While there are many types of easy cooking methods, many people are afraid to try baking. We all know that baking is quite different from other cooking methods because it requires accuracy and dedication. If you are one of those types who still want to jump into the baking wagon, there’s no need to worry because there are simple habits and techniques that you can practice to get used to baking.  

A critical thing with baking is that you need passion and creativity when doing your craft. You also need to gather the ingredients and equipment that you need. Start with the simplest equipment such as a recipe book, measuring cups, best icing bag set, and mixing bowl. Get along and learn more about baking and the basic techniques you can apply.  

Basic Knowledge about Baking 

Baking is about precision and dedication. It always requires extra effort, and you need to comply with what the recipe is saying. Unlike other cooking methods, you cannot change the number of ingredients and cooking. Here are some of the basic knowledge that you should know: 

Know the Recipe 

This step is one of the most important things to do. You must know what ingredients you are going to use. Also, it would be best if you prepared for your equipment. Nobody wants to ruin a perfect dish and waste money on the ingredients, so better know and follow the recipe thoroughly.  

Get Familiarized with the Ingredients and Baking Procedures  

Knowing all the essential ingredients for baking is important in getting into your dream of becoming a baker. It is important that you know these ingredients and how they contribute to your final product. You should know how to measure the exact amount of ingredients. The baking procedure is crucial, so you should know the different mixing ingredients techniques. You should be knowledgeable on when to use a specific mixing technique.  

Gather All Your Resources 

When you are going to bake, it is important to have the basic equipment such as a measuring set, mixing equipment, pans, and the best icing bag set. The equipment mentioned is widely available in the market and will only cost a small amount of money. You can practice first on how to do a frosting. You can buy a plain cupcake and start making designs on top of it using the best icing bag set you purchased. Ingredients for frosting are always available in the market. Try to make the simplest procedure first. 

Choose the High-Quality Equipment 

You may feel overwhelmed with what equipment you are going to buy for a first-timer. Do not worry because there are lots of product reviews online. You can visit different websites and use them as your reference in choosing the best and high-quality equipment. Always remember that expensive equipment does not assure excellent quality. You must check the item first before making a purchase. 

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Easter Recipe Inspiration Delicake

Creating recipes for Easter requires some planning when you’re entertaining your family and friends. Delicake has some recipes that require no effort and no baking required either.  

All the recipes created by Delicake has not touched an oven and with the new bake ware for no baking, it will help you entertain easily without being overwhelmed in the kitchen.

Our recipe will inspire you and your kids to create that special show stopper that everyone will enjoy at the dining table, it may even be the family favourite for all of you.

With over 50 recipes you can put a little Easter egg love on any of them and make it your own. From our famous Chocolate cake, Cheesecakes, Tarts, Tiramisu, Vegan, Semifreddo, Puddings, Pies, Mousses, Fudges, Savoury salads for every dining occasion this Easter.

Our bloggers and chefs worldwide has helped us create recipes for you to enjoy using the Delicake Cake Ware.

See all our recipes on our recipe page and be inspired to create

https://www.delicake.com.au/recipes/

Throw out your glass and ceramic cookware. Bin your spring form pans & cake carriers. The unique Delicake Master is designed for your convenience – prepare, set, stack, store, transport & serve. From the fridge or freezer, straight to the table, and clean-up is a breeze.

Available in a range of shapes, colours, and with exclusive accessories, you’ll be ready to create your next no bake masterpiece with cakeware that presents beautifully on your table.

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Enjoy Easter From all of us at Delicake

Chocolate Mousse Cake

Ginger Margarita Cheesecake

Chocolate Mousse Cake For Easter

Chocolate Mousse Cake

Chocolate Mousse cake for adults only with a dash of hazelnut liqueur or non for all of you to enjoy during the Easter celebrations with the family.

No bake and egg free has to be a delight for some of you and with only three main ingredients, it’s an easy dessert to create.

Getting the kids involved with creating desserts using the Delicake Masters is safe, no oven is required and the melting the chocolate using a double boiler can be done by an adult. They will love mixing the chocolate and cream and decorating the set cake.

Using the Delicake new bake ware for no baking is an added bonus when creating is as simple as preparing setting and serving using one kitchen tool.

 

Ingredients

250- Chocolate biscuit

80-butter

150 mils hazelnut liqueur optional

400-gram dark chocolate

600- Cream

Hazelnuts to decorate or Easter eggs for Easter

Coco powder to decorate

 

Method: Using Delicake cake ware

Assemble, Delicake base & sleeve.

Crush biscuits in a processor & combine with 80 grams melted butter and add 50 mil liqueur in the assembled Delicake product. Mix well.

Spread over base firmly, put Delicake lid on and refrigerate for 30 minutes

Melt chocolate over a double boiler, blend cream in a bowl add 100mil liqueur till soft peaks. Allow the chocolate to cool and add the cream in three amounts combining slowly each time.

Pour chocolate mixture over biscuit base and put lid on and refrigerate till set or overnight for best results/minimum of eight hours..

Remove the lid and decorate with hazelnuts or Easter eggs and dust half the top of the dessert. Remove sleeve upwards from the base. Cut & serve from the base.

You can re-assemble sleeve and lid to store in the fridge.

You can create this recipe using the same ingredients for the Square Master or double the wet ingredients for the Versatile Master and 375 grams biscuits and 120 grams butter, for the base.

Vegan Cheesecake

Vegan Cheesecake

Vegan Blueberry Cheesecake

Vegan means healthy to some people or it means fresh raw ingredients that are absolutely good for your body and mind. This vegan blueberry cheesecake is good for the whole family to enjoy as a dessert or even a snack  when you feel like a sweet treat to pick you up. It’s sweet without the added calories and fresh as you can get with the blueberry filling that everyone will love. If you love coconut and blueberries then this is a must try dessert.

 

Ingredients filling

37 grams raw cashew, soaked overnight in cold water

1 cup coconut oil

½ cup maple syrup

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

500 grams fresh blueberries

Blend cashews for a few minutes then place all the ingredients in to combine, leaving a handful of berries for decoration.

Ingredients base

3 cups shredded coconut, toasted in a pan till golden

1 cup almond meal

½ cup coconut oil

½ cup maple syrup

½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

 

Place all ingredients in a blender and combine till a moist consistency.

Pour ingredients in Delicake Master and press down.

Pour the filling over the base and refrigerate for a minimum of 8 hours or overnight.

Just before serving, add the fresh berries. Remove the sleeve up wards, cut & serve from the base.

You can re-assemble sleeve and lid to store in the fridge.

Use the same ingredients for the TRM & double the wet ingredients for VRM

 

Kick Ice Margarita Cheesecake

Kick Ice Margarita Cheesecake

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Kick Ice Margarita Cheesecake

Kick Ice Margarita Cheesecake makes a refreshing summer dessert and perfect for the whole family. Enjoy a fresh tang this summer using the Kick Ice Cocktail mixture to the cheesecake ingredients.

1 block 250 grams cream cheese

1-250 grams biscuits

80 gram butter

100 grams caster sugar

50 mils water for gelatine plus one tablespoon gelatine

500 mil thickened cream

100 grams Kick Ice Margarita mixture or use 30 mil margarita liquid mix

nuts for decorating & crunch

Method: Using Delicake cake ware

Crush biscuits and combine with 80grams melted butter in the assembled Delicake Master. Mix well.

Spread over base firmly, put Delicake lid on and refrigerate for 20 minutes

Combine cream cheese, caster sugar then add 300 mil cream and whisk using a hand held mixer. Add gelatine and mix for a further one minute, add Kick Ice mixture and blend.

Spray inside the sleeve with oil and pour mixture on the biscuit base. Refrigerate overnight or till set.

Blend 100 mil cream till thickened, dollop over the cheesecake mixture & add nuts just before serving.

Remove sleeve upwards from the base. Cut & serve from the base.

You can re-assemble sleeve and lid to store in the fridge.

Use the same ingredients for the TRM & double the wet ingredients for VRM & 375grams biscuits & 75grams butter.

You can purchase your Australian Made Kick Ice Cocktails, they deliver worldwide.  https://www.kickice.com.au/

We use McKenzie’s gelatine as it sets every time  when used for cold recipes

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Ginger Margarita Cheesecake

Ginger Margarita Cheesecake

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Ginger Margarita Cheesecake

Ginger Margarita Cheesecake for Christmas! This has to be the ultimate flavours for the Australian weather during the festive season. A combination of fun for the kids and tangy flavours for all has to be a treat that the whole family will enjoy on your dinning table. No left overs assured with this tasty fresh margarita cheesecake. Prepare it the day before and get the kids to help decorate just before serving.

 

 

1 block 250 grams cream cheese

1-250 grams ginger cookies

50 gram butter

100 grams caster sugar

50 mils water for gelatine plus one tablespoon gelatine

600 mil thickened cream

100 grams Kick Ice Margarita mixture or use 30 mil margarita liquid mix

Christmas ginger bread man/star cookies/chocolate balls for decorating

 

Method: Using Delicake cake ware

Crush biscuits and combine with 50grams melted butter in the assembled Delicake Master. Mix well.

Spread over base firmly, put Delicake lid on and refrigerate for 20 minutes

Combine cream cheese, caster sugar then add 300 mil cream and whisk using a hand held mixer. Add gelatine and mix for a further one minute.

Spray inside the sleeve with oil and pour mixture on the biscuit base. Refrigerate overnight or till set.

Mix 300 mil cream with Kick Ice mix or with 30 mil margarita liquid mix till thickened, pour over the cheesecake mixture. Refrigerate till set.

Add decorations just before serving.

Remove sleeve upwards from the base. Cut & serve from the base.

You can re-assemble sleeve and lid to store in the fridge.

Use the same ingredients for the SSM & double the wet ingredients for VRM & 375grams biscuits & 75grams butter.

 

You can purchase your Australian Made Kick Ice Cocktails, they deliver worldwide.  https://www.kickice.com.au/

We use McKenzie’s gelatine as it sets every time  when used for cold recipes

https://www.mckenziesfoods.com.au/product/mckenzies-gelatine/

Semolina Porridge

Semonlina Porridge

Semolina Porridge

Semolina porridge is an old time favourite that can be made in minutes and sweetened to your liking using honey or maple syrup. Adding a few nuts for the crunch and texture  to this soft porridge will go down a treat for breakfast or dessert. The kids will love it without the nuts as a snack throughout the day.

Ingredients

6 cups milk

½ cup fine semolina

½ cup sugar

3 table spoon rose water

3 table spoon blossom water

½ cup mix nuts Pistachio & Almonds

50grams toasted sesame seeds

Honey (optional for extra sweetness drizzle on top of serve)

Method: using Delicake Master

Place 5 cups of milk and sugar in a pot over a medium heat stirring occasionally until boil point.

Combine 1 cup of milk and semolina in a bowl mixing them together then adding them to the pot- at boiling point.

Stir all together until a thick runny consistency.

Add the rose and bloom water at the end of cooking process and mix well. Stand to cool, stir occasionally to avoid lumps.

Assemble the Delicake base and sleeve, spray with oil and pour in the semolina, place immediately in the fridge without the lid till it’s cool then put the lid on and set overnight.

Just before serving, remove the lid; add the nuts on top, and remove the sleeve and cut & serve.

Drizzle honey to suit your taste, place the sleeve and lid to refrigerate

Use the same ingredients for the Traditional Round Master or double the ingredients for the Versatile Rectangle Master.

Potato & Pancetta Salad

Potato & Pancetta Salad

Create our salad as a starter, side dish or main meal at any dinner party, you will enjoy the taste and texture like no other salad. Using the Delicake Masters will help you entertain easily, your recipe will be ready to serve when all of you are at the dining table.

Ingredients

6 white potatoes

8 eggs – to serve 8 ppl

16 slices pancetta or 24 giving each serve 3

1 red & green chilli finely chopped

½ cup mayonnaise

½ cup sour cream

½ cup finely chopped fresh chives Leave 8 whole to dress salad

Half a red onion

Salt and Pepper

Olive oil

1/2 lemon

Method using Delicake Assemble Base & Sleeve

Peel and cut potato then steam or boil till they are cooked. Drizzle olive oil, salt and roughly mash.

Boil eggs till cooked.

Dressing: Combine sour cream, mayonnaise, pepper and lemon in a bowl. Add chopped chives.

Chop red and green chilli and red onion to dress on top of egg.

Add potato to base, pour half the dressing over potato, roll pancetta & place on top, cut the boiled eggs in half and place on top of pancetta, add chill, onion & chives on top and drizzle more dressing.

Refrigerate till you’re ready to serve then drizzle olive oil on top.

Remove sleeve upwards to cut & serve from the base.

Use 8-10 Potatoes and double the ingredients for the VRM. Use the same ingredients for the TRM.