Friendship Cake

One of the best gifts to give your friend on Friendship Day is a lip smacking cake. There are many easy-to-make cake recipes, which can be made by anyone, without taking much efforts. We bring you one such Friendship Day cake recipe /recepie. Rather than getting one from the bakery, making a cake yourself for your best pal is definitely more special. It is definite that your friend will have a broad smile on his/her face and will brag about your long lasting friendship all life long. In case you don't know how to make a Friendship Day cake, read below.

Friendship Day Cake Recipes

Fruit & Nuts Friendship Cake 

Ingredients

• 1 cup Apples, chopped
• 1 cup Raisins or Nuts, finely chopped
• 1 cup Sugar
• 1 Egg Plus
• Egg White of two Eggs
• 1/4 tsp Salt
• 1-1/2 tsp Baking Soda
• 1-1/2 tsp Vanilla
• 2 cups All Purpose Flour
• 2 tsp Baking Powder
• 2/3 cup Vegetable Oil
• 3 cups Starter

Method

• Mix all the dry ingredients in a large bowl and set it aside.
• Take another large bowl and pour starter, egg and whites, sugar, oil and vanilla. Mix thoroughly.
• Add the flour mixture, apples and raisins/nuts.
• Gently pour this mixture into a greased and floured 9 x 11 loaf pan or tube pan.
• Preheat oven up to 350°F.
• Grease a round cake pan with butter. Pour the mixture into the pan.
• Bake the mixture in the preheated oven for about 50 to 60 minutes.
• Take the cake out from the oven, after it bakes completely. Allow the baked cake to cool for sometime.
• Dust the cake with sugar powder and serve.

Tip
You can use any combination of fruits and nuts as long as the total quantity equals 2 cups. You can go for drained pineapples, dates, pecans or crushed almonds.

Vanilla Cake

Ingredients

• 1 cup White Sugar
• 1/2 cup Butter
• 2 Eggs
• 2 tsp Vanilla Extract
• 1 1/2 cups All-Purpose Flour
• 1 3/4 tsp Baking Powder
• 1/2 cup Milk

Method

• In a mixing bowl, combine cream, butter and sugar. Blend well, until all the sugar dissolves.
• Beat eggs, one by one, into the mixture. Stir in vanilla, after you beat the mixture well.
• Sieve flour and baking powder. Now, add the flour-baking powder mixture into the creamed mixture. Mix thoroughly. Stir in milk, until the batter becomes smooth.
• Grease a baking cake pan with butter.
• Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan.
• Preheat oven up to 350 degrees F.
• Bake the creamed mixture in the preheated oven, for about 30 to 40 minutes.
• Remove the baked cake from the oven and let it cool for sometime.
• Decorate the vanilla cake with cherries and then serve.