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DISH NAME : CINNAMON TEA CAKE

  • Origin : CONTINENTAL
  • Category : CAKES, COOKIES AND BAKES
Preparation Time : 15 minutes
Baking Time : 30 minutes
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Description

This is a simple tea cake with the flavor of cinnamon.

Note

1) Try to beat the wet ingredients well till light & fluffy to make a light & airy cake.
2) This cake will store in an airtight container for 2 to 3 days.

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Quantity Name
Dry ingredients
1.5  Tsp.Baking powder
1  CupAll purpose flour / maida
0.25  Tsp.Salt to taste
1.5  Tsp.Cinnamon powder
Wet ingredients
0.25  CupButter (unsalted)
1  Tsp.Vanilla essence
150  Gms.Caster sugar
0.33  CupMilk
1  No.Egg
For dusting
2  Tsp.Butter,melted (unsalted)
0.5  Tsp.Cinnamon powder
1  Tbsp.Caster sugar

Method

1) Grease and line with butter paper a 7 inch cake tin.
2) Beat all the wet ingredients, except milk till light & fluffy.
3) Sift flour with baking powder & salt.
4) Pre-heat oven to 180 degree celsius.
5) Add little milk to the butter mix. Then add flour mix. Continue doing so till all the flour is added. The last addition should be flour.
6) Bake cake in the pre-heated oven for about 30 minutes. Start checking after 25 minutes. If a skewer or tooth pick inserted into the cake comes out clean, cake is done.
7) Mix all dusting ingredients together. Brush on cake immediately after taking it out of the oven.

Serving Suggestions

Serve preferably warm or atleast at room temperature