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the act of making cakes, cookies, bread and other by cooking them in an oven

Baking

a transparent cup standardized to indicate the amount of liquid

Liquid Measuring Cup

A set marked cups that is for measuring dry ingredients such as flour and sugar

Dry measuring cup

A set of spoon that is used to measure small ingredients such as cream of tartar

Measuring Spoons

an instrument to measure the weight of an item or ingredient

Digital Scale

Measuring Utensils

- Liquid Measuring Cup


- Dry Measuring Cup


- Measuring Spoons


- Digital Scales

Mixing Utensils

- Electric Mixer


- Spatula


- Mixing Bowls


- Whisk


- Wooden Spoon


- Sifter or Strainer


- Scraper

when whipping cream or creaming butter, this utensil is certain to make baking a lot easier

Electric Mixer

You can fold, scrape and stir with this handy tool

Spatula

Use solid, non-reactive materials such as class, stainless steel or ceramic bowls to combine components

Mixing Bowls

For fully mixing almost anything

Whisk

For blendig and whisking thick batters, doughs and sauces, these are ideal

Wooden Spoon

Sifting is a simple way to avoud situations where you bite into a piece of cake and find clump or flour or baking soda

Sifter or Strainer

Handle-equipped, flat, rectangular tool is great for cutting, scraping and dividing dough into equal sections

Scraper

Bleanding and Cutting Utensils

- Rolling Pin


- Cake Slicer Knife


- Kitchen Shears


- Grater

a solid elongated wood with handles at both ends that is used to flatten the dough

Rolling Pin

A tool used for cutting cakes and other pastries

Cake Slicer Knife

Used to grate food into finer form like in cheese

Grater

Baking Utensils

- Baking Pan


- Baking Mat


- Cookie or Baking Sheet


- Muffin Pan


- Oven

an aluminum, rectangular or square in form used in baking cakes

Baking Pan

Made from silicon materials that protect the table from dirt and make the baking dough not so sticky when kneading

Baking Mat

Flat aluminum sheet used for baking cookies

Cookie or Baking Sheet

It is where the batter is poured into the individual pockets and baked in the shape of cup

Muffin Pan

An equipment used for baking, heating or drying food

Oven

Bakery goods that are rich in sugarx fat and eggs

Cake

2 types of flour

1. Cake Flour


2. All Purpose Flour

contains 7-9% protein content and is best used for baking delicate and fine textured cakes

Cake Flour

It is common substitue for bread flour and cake flour and has 10-11% protein

All Purpose Flour

3 kinds of sugar

1. Granulated Sugar


2. Confectioner Sugar


3. Brown and Yellow Sugar

Sugar

- increases dough development


- gives a richer crust


- improves flavor of bread


- it increases volume of bread

Eggs

- Acts as a leavening agent


- gives color


- gives flavor in baked products


- provides richness


- adds nutrients.


- retains the freshness of baked products

A fat that increases tenderness of baked products by preventing the cohesion of gluten strands during mixing

Shortening

Types of Shortenings:

1. Fats and Oils


2. Butter


3. Lard


4. Margarine


5. Cocoa Powder

A gas added or produced during mixing making the product lugther and porous.

Leavening Agent

Chemical Leaveners

1. Baking Soda


2. Baking Powder


3. Cream of Tartar

Provides moisture and react with flour to form gluten, control consistency and dough temperatures

Liquids

Liquid Ingredients:

1. Fruit Juices


2. Water


3. Milk

Types of Milk used in Baking

1. Homogenized


2. Pasteurized


3. Evaporated


4. Condensed


5. Dried or Milk Powder

Removes the flatness or lack of flavor in other ingredients in baking.

Salt

Minor Cake Ingredients:

- Spices and Seeds


- Extracts


- Flavors


- Cocoa and Chocolate


- Coffee


- Wines

Substitute for 1 tablespoon all purpose flour

1/2 tablespoon cornstarch or


1/2 potato starch or


1/2 rice starch or


1/2 arrowroot starch

Substitution for 1 tablespoon cornstarch

2 tablespoon all purpose flour

Substitution for 1 cup honey

1 1/4 cup sugar + 1/2 cup liquid

Substitution for 1 ounce chocolate

3 tbsps cocoas + 1 tbsp fat


Substitution for Coffee Cream (20 percent)

3 tbsps butter + about 7/8 cup milk

Substitution for 1 cup heavy cream

1/4 cup butter + 3/4 cup of milk

Substitution for baking powder

1/4 teaspoon baking soda + 1/2 cup fully sourced milk or lemon juice mixed with sweet milk to make 1/2 cup



1/4 tsp baking soda + 1/4 to 1/2 molasses



1/4 tsp cream of tartar

Substitution for 1 cup butter

1 cup margarine



7/8 to 1 cup hydrogenated fat + 1/2 teaspoon of fat



7/8 cup of lard + 1/2 tsp salt

Substitution for 1 cup whole milk

1 cup reconstituted nonfat dry milk + 2 1/2 tsps of butter or margarine

Substitution for 1 cup milk

3 tbsp of sifted non fat dry milk + 1 cup water



6 tbsp of sifted crystals + 1 cup water

Banana Cake Ingredients

- 1/2 cup mashed bamana (about 2-3 pcs)


- 2 ½ cup cake flour


- ½ cup Shortening


- 1 ½ cup Sugar


- 2 Eggs


- ½ teaspoon Baking Powder


- ¾ teaspoon Baking Soda


- ½ tsp. Salt


- 1 tsp. Vanilla


- ½ cup Sour Milk (½ cup whole milk + 1 ½ tsp vinegar or calamansi extracts)


- ⅓ cup chopped Nuts


Boiled Icing Ingredients

1 cup White Sugar


7 tbsp Water


1 tsp Cream of Tartar


4 Egg Whites

Butter Cake Ingredients

3 and ½ cup cake flour


1 and ¼ cup sugar


1 and ½ tablespoons baking powder


½ teaspoon salt


¾ cup butter


1 and 1/12 teaspoons vanilla extract


4 eggs


¾ cup evaporated milk


½ cup water











Butter Icing Ingredients

Butter (250 grams)


Lard or Vegetable Fat (150 grams)


Condensed Milk (190 grams)


Food Coloring

Custard Cake: White King Sponge Cake Ingredients



1 ½ cup cake flour


1 tsp baking powder


½ tsp salt


1 cup egg whites (about 7-8 eggs)


½ tsp cream of tartar


½ cup granulated sugar

Custard Cake: Caramelized Sugar Ingredients

7 egg yolks


1 cup granulated sugar


⅓ cup cold water


2 tsp. Vanilla extract


1 tsp grated lemon rind (optional)

Custard Cake: Custard

¼ cup butter


6 egg yolks


¾ cup condensed milk


¾ cup evaporated milk

Chocolate Cake Ingredients

3 cups cake flour


1 tbsp baking powder


1 tsp baking soda


1 tsp salt


1 ½ cup sugar


½ cup of cocoa powder


1 cup vegetable oil


10 medium sized egg yolks


1 ½ cup cups of water


1 ½ tsp vanilla


10 medium sized egg whites


1 tsp cream of tartar


1 cup sugar

Chocolate Ganache

750 grams of chocolate


250 ml of all purpose cream

Points to consider when choosing a filling

- Make sure that the chosen filling will compliment the flavor of the cake.


- Take into consideration the temperature requirement of the filling. Some fillings require refrigeration to not melt.


- The filling chosen should hold up for a desired period of time.

it is a cooked filling made from flour, cornstarch and egg yolks. It is smooth and creamy similar to a pudding.

Custard

should be consumed immediately because this continues to ripen inside the cake and its juices can soak the cake.

Fruits

It is the most commonly used filling between layers. It adds moisture and flavor to the cake.

Frosting

easy filling to a cake. It is because they can be premade and requires no preparation.

Jelly

It is a light fluffy filling with delicate flavor. It is sometimes mixed with gelatin to make it hold up better

Whipped Cream

These are liquid sugar that slightly hardens when cooled. These are fillings that do not provide thickness between layers. They also do not give additional flavor as well help seal in moisture.

Glaze and Syrup

Layered cakes are cakes consisting of multiple layers usually held together by fillings like the ones mentioned above

Assembling Cakes

What is the Problem of this cake


Poor Volume

What is the problem with this cake?

Tough Cake

What is the problem with this cake

Crumbly Cake

What is the problem with this cake

Coarse or Irregular Texture

What is the problem with this cake?

Dense Texture Cake

What is the problem with this cake?

Soggy Cake

What is the problem with this cake?

Burst or Cracked Cake

What is the problem with this cake?

Crust is too dark

What is the problem with this cake

Uneven Shape Cake

What is the problem with this cake

Poor Volume Cake

Causes of Cake that has a poor volume

Too little flourToo much liquidToo little leaveningOven too hot

Causes of a cake that has an uneven shape

Improper MixingBatter spread unevenlyUneven Oven heatOven racks not levelCake pans warped


Causes of a cake that has too dark crust

Too much sugar


Oven too hot


Causes of a Burst or Cracked Cake

Too much flour or flour too strong


Too much liquid


Improper mixing


Oven too hot


Causes of a Soggy Cake

Under bakedCooling in pans or with not enough ventilationWrapping before cool


Causes of a Dense Cake

Too little leavening


Too much liquid


Too much sugar


Too much shortening


Oven not hot enough


Causes of a coarse cake

Too much leavening


Too little egg


Improper Mixing


Causes of a crumbly cake

Too much leavening


Too much shortening


Too much sugar


Wrong kind of flour


Improper Mixing


Causes of a Tough Cake

Flour too strongToo little sugar or shorteningOvermixing


Causes of a poor flavored cake

Poor-quality ingredientsPoor storage or sanitationUnbalanced formula


Also known as conventional method, it is commonly used for shortened cakes. It is a technique that involves creaming the butter and sugar together then followed by addition of eggs

Creaming Method

Also known as ratio method, it is the method of combining all dry ingredients first then adding the liquid ingredients in stages.

Two Stage Method

This technique combines the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients in one stage only


One stage method

It is the technique that blends fat into sifted flour until light and smooth. Equal quantities of flour and fat are creamed together.


Flour-Batter Method

It is a method that involves two stages. First is the eggs and sugar are whipped to form a thick foam. Then the sifted flour is folded in.


Sponge Method

It is the method that produces soft white foams to achieve its texture and allowing the cake to rise.

Angel Food Cake Method

It is the method of whipping egg whites a little firmer than angel food cakes and depends on leavening agents for leavening. This technique folds a mixture of flour, egg yolks, shortening and water to the egg whites.

Chiffon Method

It is a technique that combines the creaming method and sponge method together. Shortening is creamed with sugar until light then whipped egg whites are added

Combination Creaming

It is the process of making oneself look neat and attractive

Grooming