{"id":625,"date":"2014-05-26T13:25:01","date_gmt":"2014-05-26T13:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cycliclapse.com\/speak\/missbakerholic\/?p=625"},"modified":"2014-06-22T10:37:26","modified_gmt":"2014-06-22T10:37:26","slug":"strawberry-shortcake-berry-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cycliclapse.com\/speak\/missbakerholic\/2014\/05\/26\/strawberry-shortcake-berry-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Strawberry Shortcake for a berry Saturday!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was so traumatised by the fact that I had to work on Vesak Day, that I promised myself that I would make up for it all on that very Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>And so that Saturday was defined by yummy strawberries which I grabbed from the supermarket.<\/p>\n<p>Strawberry Shortcake, I just love how this cake fits all occasions, be it rain or shine.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_626\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-626\" class=\"size-large wp-image-626\" alt=\"Look at how the red strawberries stand out so elegantly against the snow-white whipped cream frosting\" src=\"http:\/\/cycliclapse.com\/speak\/missbakerholic\/files\/2014\/05\/DSC_1041-1-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cycliclapse.com\/speak\/missbakerholic\/files\/2014\/05\/DSC_1041-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cycliclapse.com\/speak\/missbakerholic\/files\/2014\/05\/DSC_1041-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-626\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Red strawberries and the snow-white whipped cream frosting<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Strawberry Shortcake<\/strong><br \/>\nRecipe adapted from Keiko Ishida\u2019s \u201cOkashi: Sweet treats made with love\u201d<br \/>\n<em>Makes a 8-inch cake<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Genoise Sponge<\/span><br \/>\nTop flour 115g<br \/>\nEggs 170g<br \/>\nCastor sugar 130g<br \/>\nGlucose 15g<br \/>\nUnsalted butter 30g<br \/>\nFresh milk 45g<br \/>\nVanilla extract 1tsp<\/p>\n<p>1. Preheat the oven at 170\u2103.<br \/>\n2. Sift flour twice.<br \/>\n3. Using a clean bowl, beat eggs with a whisk. Add sugar and glucose, then place bowl over a pot of simmering water (double boiler method) and mix well.<br \/>\n4. When egg mixture is warm, beat on high speed until light and fluffy.<br \/>\n5. Gently fold in flour with a spatula.<br \/>\n6. Combine butter, milk and vanilla in a bowl and place over a pot of simmering water (double boiler method) until butter has melted. Stir through to mix.<br \/>\n7. Add butter mixture to egg batter and fold through evenly to mix well.<br \/>\n8. Bake for 40 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Whipped Cream<\/span><br \/>\nWhipping cream 400g<br \/>\nCastor sugar 30g<br \/>\nVanilla extract 1tsp<\/p>\n<p>1. Using an electric mixer, whip cream at medium speed until stiff peaks form but cream is still smooth.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_627\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-627\" class=\"size-large wp-image-627\" alt=\"Cross-section shot\" src=\"http:\/\/cycliclapse.com\/speak\/missbakerholic\/files\/2014\/05\/DSC_1044-1-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cycliclapse.com\/speak\/missbakerholic\/files\/2014\/05\/DSC_1044-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cycliclapse.com\/speak\/missbakerholic\/files\/2014\/05\/DSC_1044-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-627\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cross-section shot<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I just know any bad day can be fixed by baking. It&#8217;s one of my best de-stress therapy! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was so traumatised by the fact that I had to work on Vesak Day, that I promised myself that I would make up for it all on that very Saturday. 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