a delicious, soft and spongy baked cake recipe made with custard powder flavour. it is an unique cake recipe which has a strong resemblance to a plain vanilla cake recipe. it can be easily served as dessert cake after meal or perhaps as a evening snack with a cup of tea or coffee.

Custard cake

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By Puspashree Sahoo

Mar, 8th

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Servings
6 persons
Cook Time
1 hr
Ingredients
8 - 10

Ingredients

  • Butter - 1/2 cup
  • Sugar -1 cup
  • Milk -1 cup
  • Vanilla extract-1 tbsp
  • Plain flour -1 1/2 cup
  • Custard powder -1/2 cup
  • Baking soda -1/2 tbsp
  • Baking powder - 1 tbsp
  • Vinegar -1 tbsp
  • Cashew, cherry, almond for garnishing

Instructions

  • firstly, in a large mixing bowl take ½ cup butter and 1 cup sugar.
  • beat smooth and fluffy till the butter and sugar combine well.
  • now add 1 cup milk, 1 tsp vinegar and 1 tsp vanilla extract. mix well.
  • sieve 1½ cup maida, ½ cup custard powder, ½ tsp baking soda and 1 tsp baking powder.
  • mix until the batter is a smooth consistency.
  • transfer the cake batter into the round cake mould (width: 15 cm, height: 6 cm, length: 17 cm). make sure to grease the mould with butter to avoid sticking and line butter paper at bottom of the tray. Garnish with cashew , almond and cherry
  • place the cake tray into the preheated oven. bake the cake at 180 degree celsius or 356 degrees fahrenheit for 40 minutes.
  • bake till the toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • finally, serve eggless custard cake immediately, or store in a refrigerator for a week.

Notes/Tips

i have used vanilla flavoured custard powder, you can use the flavour of your choice. additionally, butter can be replaced with olive oil or any neutral flavoured