Thursday, December 01, 2011

The Romantic Christmas Balls - CakePops



Summer officially beginning today, I was this morning reminded by Jay.  Yes, it is 1st December 2011, 
 December is always a busy month for me. Hoping this year would be a bit relaxing. Kids are having their piano exams next week, then school year end  prize giving , outing, farewell dinner ...
and we are home for Chistmas and New Year.  Yipee!!!



Today, after my weekly groceries shopping, I decided to start my first attempt of cake pops and for the rest of the days this month,  I want to bake anything related to Christmas.
Yes , lets start with a romantic Christmas  Balls



Recipe from : Bakerella


Chocolate Cake
2 1/2 cup all purpose flour
1 cup cocoa powder  1tsp baking sode  2tsp baking powder  1/2 tsp salt  1 cup butter  3 eggs  1tsb vanilla extrct  1 1/2 cups milk.


Preheat oven to 350F, Grease and flour a 9x13 inch cakepan
In a large bowl, whisk flour, cocoa powder, and salt. Set Aside
Cream butter and sugar with mixer till fluffy
Add eggs one at a time, mixed until just combined. 
Add vanilla , flour mixture, a third at a time, alternating with milk 
Spread the batter evenly to the prpared tin
Bake for 40 min.
Let the cake cool completely before Crumbling


Frosting Recipes


Chocolate Frosting
3/4 cup of butter  1tsp vanilla  3 cup confectioners' sugar  1/3 cup cocoa powder  1 - 2 tsp of milk


Cream butter and vanilla, add the sugar to the creamed mixture in two or three batches
Add the cocoa powder and mix until combined.
If needed, add the milk to make the frosting creamier.


Watch Angie Dudley on Youtube - how to make Cake Pops



Do you like this or


OR this 


Sammie can't decide which one to go first, they are just to pretty mummy.  Oh dear! 
Later her status on FB : Reason why anorexia is unachievable in my house ;
CAKEPOP NOMNOMNOM




Cake Pops -it is not difficult but time consuming. 
 I enjoyed the whole process. 




Love is the mortar that holds the human structure together.






2 comments:

  1. I also decide to do this before Xmas and giving out to friends~~~

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  2. 蓝色小厨
    yeah, it would be a nice gift. I am thinking to make for the sch, but not confirmed depending my mood. C:

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