Zebra Cake is a mixture of both vanilla sponge cake and chocolate cake. The Zebra’s skin like pattern make it very attractive and tempting for both kids and adults alike. Since the pattern itself pleasing, you don’t need additional cream to decorate.
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Recipe Cuisine : International | Recipe Category: Baking
Preparation Time: 15 mins | Baking Time: 35 mins |
Yields: 9 inch cake
Ingredients:
Dry Ingredients:
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Whole Wheat Flour
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1 1/4 cup
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Corn Flour
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¼ cup
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Powdered Sugar
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1 ½ cup
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Baking Powder
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1 ½ tsp
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Baking Soda
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½ tsp
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Coco Powder
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2 tbsp
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Salt
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¼ tsp
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Wet Ingredients:
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Milk
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1 cup
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Oil
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½ cup
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Vinegar
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1 tbsp
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Vanilla Essence
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2 tsp
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Luke Warm Water
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2 tbsp
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Tools
Needed:
Small Bowl
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2
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Large Bowl
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2
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Balloon Whisk
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1
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Spoon
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2
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Ladle ( 2-3 tbsp measure)
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1
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9 inch cake pan
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1
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Flour Sieve
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1
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Procedure:
1. Add
vinegar with milk and keep it aside. Do not mix them. Leave it for 5 mins.
2. Add
coco powder with luke warm water; mix them well and make a smooth paste without
lumps. Keep it aside.
3. Sieve
wheat flour, corn flour, baking powder and baking soda together for 3 times.
Keep it aside.
4. After
5 mins, the milk becomes curdle. Now mix them well with balloon whisk.
5. Add this curd mixture in a wide bowl. Then add
the powdered sugar and salt; mix them well with whisk for 1 min.
6. Now
add sieved flour (from 3) 3 tbsp at a time and mix them immediately without
lumps. Do this step till all the wheat flour is mixed.
7. Then add vanilla essence and oil. Mix them gently
till the oil mixes with the batter completely.
8. Now
divide this batter into two equal parts.
9. Add
the coco paste (from 2) with one part of the batter. Mix them well till the
coco paste completely mix with the batter.
10. Meanwhile,
grease the 9 inch cake pan with oil and dust with flour.
11.
First pour 2 tbsp of white (plain) batter at the center of the greased cake
pan.
12.
Then pour 2 tbsp of coco mixed batter (from 9) on the center of the plain
batter. Do not shake the pan, the batter will spread by itself.
13. Again pour 2 tbsp of plain batter on the
center of the coco batter. Do the steps 11-13 till the end of the batter.
14.
Preheat the oven for 200 degree Celsius.
15. Bake
the cake at 180 degree Celsius for 35- 45 mins or the inserted tooth pick comes
out clean.
16.
Allow it to cool down completely and take it out from the pan. Again cool it
over the wire rack.
17.
Then cut them into small pieces and enjoy with hot Masala Tea.
Note:
1. You can get powdered sugar by grinding 1 ¼ cup
of granulated sugar using dry mixie jar.
2. You
can use 1 cup of curd instead of milk and vinegar.
3. You
can pour even ¼ cup of batter at a time. But with this measurement you will get
more number of lines.
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6 comments:
you rock with this healthy recipe
Thanks for yummy recipe.
Tied it today,but cake was sunk from top,what might be the reason.
Tia
Thanks for the healthy and yummg recipe.Tried it today,taste turned yum but cake was sunk from top,what might be the reason. Tia
@bindumolleti: because of more liquid (milk or curd).
But i added exactly 1cup milk n 2tbsp vinegar,let me try once again.
Thank you
Love the stripes and that you've baked it using wheat flour.
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