How to make the best cake at Home using Kitchen utensils.

The cake is the most loved and highly demanded item for birthdays. It’s like without cake birthday is incomplete. So if you want to know how to make a bakery-like cake at home, here is the recipe with all ingredients you need for a homemade cake.

First, let’s see how to make a cake with premix cake powder or readymade powder and readymade whip cream used to make the cake:

 

It’s very simple we will look process for half kg cake:

Ingredient – premix cake powder, oil, milk, butter paper, vanilla essence and chocolate powder.

1) Take 250 grams of premix powder in a bowl.

2) Add ¼ cup of oil.

3) 1 cup of milk.

4) Stir it well and add milk gradually (if you want the chocolate cake then add chocolate powder).

5) Then add 1 tablespoon of vanilla essence.

6) Grease mould with oil and place butter paper.

7) Then give that mould a gentle tap so all the material gets well settled and fills the air bubble.

8) Preheat the oven or pan for at least 5min.

9) Then place mould inside the pan or oven and bake for 45-50 min on low flame, If you are using an oven set temperature 180-190 and set time about 25-30 min.

10) Then poke the sponge to check if it’s well baked or not.

11) Then let it cool down.

Quick note you can add egg to enhance the base of the cake.

 

Your cake base is ready, now let’s see how to make it without premix.

Ingredient- Plain Flour, Sugar powdered, Butter softened, Baking Soda, Milk, Vanilla Essence, salt, 

1) Mix sugar and butter.

2) Put the eggs one at a time, whipping well after each addition (you can add yeast instead)

3) Stir 150 grams of Plain Flour, a pinch of salt and 1 tablespoon of baking soda

4) Slowly add this to the egg mixture, irregular with milk. Stop whisking and fold this mixture gently until all the batter is fully incorporated and smooth.

5) Add 2 tablespoons of vanilla essence and stir well.

6) Grease mould with oil, and place butter paper.

And rest of the process is the same as mentioned above.

 

 Now we are ready with the cake base. Now let’s add cream to it to make it decorative.

We can use whip cream which is widely available on market. Now you can add cream according to your designed and choice but mostly cakes are cut like burgers which make them three-layer and then whip cream and flavour are added.

We have added whip cream to our cake now it’s time to garnish it you can add chocolate sprinkler or chocolate powder or anything you like to make it more decorative and attractive.

That’s how your cake is ready to fulfil your taste bud and stomach.

Now we know how to make a cake, let’s see what all you would need to make a cake and how much will it cost. All prices may vary according to market conditions.

 

 

Using premix for half kg cake:

Premix cake powder: ₹ 75 - ₹ 125

Oil: ₹ 10 - ₹ 15

Milk- ₹ 10 - ₹ 15

Butter paper- ₹ 2 - ₹ 3

Cocoa powder- ₹ 40 - ₹ 50

Vanilla essence- ₹ 2 - ₹ 3

Without using premix:

Milk- ₹ 10 - ₹ 15

Salt- ₹ 1

Plain Flour- ₹ 10 - ₹ 15

Baking Soda- ₹ 5 - ₹ 6

Cocoa powder- ₹ 40 - ₹ 50

Vanilla Essence- ₹ 2 - ₹ 3

Butter softened- ₹ 20 - ₹ 25

Sugar powdered- ₹ 25 - ₹ 30

 

So according to this price max to max ₹, 210 – 215 with premix cake powder and ₹ 145 - ₹ 150 without premix cake powder will cost you for half kg cake, if you are going to make it.

Plus it will take some utensils, effort, and work time. So lump-sum half KG will cost you around ₹ 240 if you use premix cake powder otherwise ₹ 180.

If you are planning to buy one form cake shop please enquire the price bracket of same cake in different shops as prices may vary but you can’t get it less than ₹ 300 anywhere which means as per home procedure they can earn a profit of ₹ 100- ₹ 120, but they use industry equipment and bulk production which reduces their cost furthermore by getting things in wholesale rate so they can stretch their net profit till 50%.

You can also start your own small cake business and run it successfully if you gain some management and baking lessons.

Why learn them? Because you don’t want to be washed out by your competition as a baking lesson will keep improving your taste on other hand management lesson keep improving your profit and cost ratio. You can learn management lessons from many institutes or online for free. There is Software known as SAP which helps the user to manage entire process under one roof as it’s high in demand by much big organization you can use it to improve your business as well and you can learn SAP course through many online portals as well as from institute but I would highly recommend you to learn it from Eduvoge as they provide practical training on a real project as it will help you to implement in your business easily.

 

“A party without cake is just a meeting”