Smart cake

Name: Smart cake
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 125 g butter; 110 g flour; 15 g vanilla sugar; 500 ml milk; 150 g sugar; 4 eggs

Cookinero 15 Jan 2023

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The original recipe for delicious and quick homemade cakes. "Smart" cake is called because in the process of baking the dough is stratified into vanilla soufflé, delicate custard and biscuit. Preparing such a cake is incredibly simple and from completely simple products.

How to cook Smart cake

Step 1

Separate whites from yolks. Grind the yolks with sugar and vanilla sugar. Add melted butter and beat well again. Add flour, mix and pour in warm milk.

Step 2

In a separate bowl, beat egg whites to a stiff peak. Add the beaten egg whites to the batter and mix gently with a spatula.

Step 3

Grease a baking dish with butter and sprinkle with flour. Pour the dough into the mold and send to bake for 40-50 minutes. at a temperature of 180 degrees.

Step 4

Cool pastry and cut into serving pieces. Sprinkle the top of the cakes with cocoa.

Smart cake - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Can I use a sugar substitute in this Smart cake recipe?

Yes, you can replace sugar with alternatives like erythritol, stevia, or monk fruit sweetener for a lower-calorie option. Adjust amounts based on sweetness preference and the substitute's conversion guidelines.

How should I store leftover Smart cake, and how long does it last?

Store the cake in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days or refrigerate for up to 5 days. For longer storage, freeze slices wrapped tightly in plastic wrap.

Can I make this cake gluten-free?

Absolutely! Substitute all-purpose flour with a gluten-free flour blend (1:1 ratio). Ensure the blend contains xanthan gum or add ¼ tsp per cup of flour for better texture.

What’s the best way to prevent the cake from sticking to the pan?

For extra assurance, line the greased baking dish with parchment paper after buttering and flouring. This guarantees easy release and minimal mess.

Can I add flavors or mix-ins to this cake batter?

Yes! Fold in zest from 1 lemon or orange, a teaspoon of cinnamon, or ½ cup of chocolate chips/nuts after incorporating the egg whites for added flavor and texture.

How do I know when the Smart cake is fully baked?

Insert a toothpick into the center—if it comes out clean or with a few crumbs, it’s done. The edges should also pull slightly away from the pan.

Can I make this recipe dairy-free?

Yes! Use plant-based butter and unsweetened almond or oat milk instead of dairy. Ensure vanilla sugar is also dairy-free if store-bought.

How can I adjust the recipe for smaller or larger portions?

Halve or double ingredients as needed, but bake in an appropriately sized pan. Adjust baking time: smaller cakes may need 25–35 minutes; larger ones may require longer.

What’s a creative way to serve this cake?

Dust with powdered sugar instead of cocoa, drizzle with caramel, or serve with fresh berries and whipped cream for an elegant dessert presentation.

Can I freeze this cake for later?

Yes! Freeze whole or sliced, wrapped tightly in plastic and foil for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge or at room temperature before serving.

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