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Spice cake with banana – a great treat

Andreas — Sun, 31 Mar 2024 16:24:50 +0000

This spice cake with banana tastes great with or without icing. The spices give the cake that certain something. Fluffy, soft and with a hint of spice. A spice cake tastes particularly delicious in winter.

Spice cake with banana

A spice cake is always delicious. You can also cover it with a chocolate glaze to make it taste even better. The bananas give the cake that extra sweetness to make the spices stand out even more.

Spice cake with banana

Spice cake with banana is always a special taste. The bananas give this cake a good consistency. The spices round off the whole thing.

Course cake

Keyword Baking powder, Banana, cinnamon, cocoa powder, Date flour, ginger, lupin flour, psyllium husks, Soy drink, starch flour, Whole spelt flour

Prep Time 25

Cook Time 1

Total Time 1 25

Servings 4 person

Ingredients

350 g whole spelt flour
25 g baking powder
15 g cocoa powder
6 g cinnamon
1 g ginger powder
0,5 g clove powder and allspice powder
1 pinch of nutmeg
20 g starch flour
2 tbsp lupin flour
4 tbsp sparkling water
110 g date flour
1 tbsp psyllium husks
250 g bananas
250 ml soy drink

Glaze alternative

250 ml soy drink
20 g date flour
15 g cocoa powder
20 g starch flour

Instructions

Peel the bananas, cut them slightly smaller and blend them with the soy drink.
Mix all the dry ingredients, except for the lupin flour, in a bowl.
Mix the lupin flour with the sparkling water in an extra cup until smooth and add to the dry ingredients.
Fill up with the banana liquid and stir.
Preheat the oven to 200 degrees Celsius top/bottom heat.
Pour the dough into a loaf tin lined with baking paper. Alternatively, you can use a silicone loaf pan.
Bake in the oven at 200 degrees Celsius for 15 minutes. After 5 – 10 minutes, cut the pastry lengthwise in the middle with a sharp knife.
Reduce the temperature to 180 degrees and bake the cake for a further 45 minutes.

Glaze

Pour the soy drink into a saucepan. Mix with the date flour and cocoa powder. Then bring to the boil.
Stir the cornflour in an extra cup with 2 – 3 tablespoons of soy drink until smooth.
Add to the hot liquid and bring to the boil until a firm pudding is formed. Then leave to cool for approx. 30 minutes. Stir again and again.
Spread the finished cake with the mixture and leave to cool thoroughly.

Notes

with glaze

Tips

If you don’t like bananas in your cake, it’s best to take an apple, approx. 120 g, and blend it instead of the bananas. If there is any of the glaze left over, you can use it to glaze these wonderful orange cookies.

Interesting to know

Bananas have a natural sweetness and are particularly helpful for vegan baking. The bananas give the cake a certain richness and allow the cake to rise well.

Small orange cookies – juicy and delicious

Andreas — Sun, 31 Mar 2024 14:40:39 +0000

Juicy on the inside, beautifully chocolaty on the outside. The small orange cookies are simply ideal for a quick snack and tastes absolutely fantastic. You simply want to eat more and more of these balls.

Small orange cookies

The cookies are also perfect for the Christmas season. A few or even many of them can be beautifully decorated on a plate with my other delicious desserts.

Small orange cookies

Small orange cookies that taste really delicious and soft. Enchanted by the fruit of the orange, this snack is simply delicious.

Course small pastries

Keyword Banana, cinnamon, cocoa powder, Date flour, ginger, lupin flour, orange, Soy drink, Soy yogurt, Vegan, Whole spelt flour

Prep Time 30

Cook Time 30

Total Time 1

Servings 3 person

Ingredients

1 banana, approx. 80 g
100 ml soy drink
250 g whole spelt flour
80 g date flour
20 g baking powder
1 tbsp psyllium husks
1 tsp cinnamon
1 g ground ginger
150 g soy yogurt
1 tbsp lupin flour
2 tbsp sparkling water
1 orange

Glaze

250 ml soy drink
15 g cocoa powder
20 g date flour
20 g starch flour

Instructions

Peel the banana and cut into small pieces. Blend together with the soy drink.
Mix all the dry ingredients in a bowl, except for the lupin flour.
Mix the lupin flour with sparkling water in a cup. Then add to the dry ingredients.
Top up with banana liquid and stir.
Peel and fillet the orange. Collect the orange juice and add to the batter.
Cut the orange pieces into very small pieces and fold into the batter.
Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius top/bottom heat.
Using 2 tablespoons, scoop out small amounts of dough and heap onto a baking tray lined with baking paper.
Bake the orange cookies for 30 minutes.

Glaze

In the meantime, make the glaze. To do this, mix the soy drink with the date flour and cocoa and bring to the boil.
In a separate cup, mix the cornflour with 2 – 3 tablespoons of soy drink until smooth. Then add to the hot liquid and stir in with a whisk. Bring to the boil again until a thick pudding is formed. Leave to cool for approx. 30 minutes. Stir again and again.

Finishing

When the orange cookies are ready, remove from the oven and brush with the glaze. Leave to cool well.

Notes

without glaze

Tip

Refine the pastry with some grated chestnuts and a hint of nutmeg. An ideal flavor carrier for the winter season.

Interesting to know

Oranges are rich in vitamin C, which is important for the immune system. They consist mainly of water, which helps to keep the body hydrated.

Chestnut cookies with topping – creamy good

Andreas — Sat, 09 Mar 2024 19:24:45 +0000

The chestnut cookies with topping are perfect when you need to make a quick bite. The cream on top gives these doughnuts a very special sweet note. You’ll want to take them with you everywhere. The sweet taste of chestnuts is always worth trying.

Chestnut cookies

An absolute hit on the go, but also at home. The pastry is reminiscent of a classic American. Only, of course, like everything else, my version is completely wholesome and incredibly tasty at the same time.

Chestnut cookies with topping

Chestnut cookies with topping is an absolute must. The sweet composition of the chestnut cream with the dough tasting of cinnamon and ginger give this pastry its unique flavor.

Course pastry

Keyword Apple, chestnuts, cinnamon, Date flour, ginger, lupin flour, Soy drink, soy jogurt, Whole spelt flour

Prep Time 20

Cook Time 30

Total Time 50

Servings 4 person

Ingredients

300 g whole spelt flour
23 g baking powder
100 g date flour
1 g ginger powder
5 g cinnamon
170 g soy yogurt
2 tsp lupin flour
4 tsp sparkling water
1 apple, approx. 130 g
200 ml soy drink

Topping

100 g cooked chestnuts
200 ml extra soy drink
3 dates Deglet Nour
20 g starch flour
3 tbsp soy drink in addition

Instructions

Wash, cut and core the apple. Blend together with 200 ml soy drink.
Mix the dry ingredients in a bowl.
Add the soy yogurt and apple liquid.
Mix the lupin flour with the sparkling water and add to the mixture. Stir everything together well.
Place small heaps on a baking tray lined with baking paper.
Bake in a preheated oven at 180 degrees Celsius top/bottom heat for 30 minutes.

Topping

Mix the chestnuts with 200 ml soy drink and 3 pitted and chopped dates in a blender until smooth.
Mix the starch with 3 tablespoons of soy drink in a cup until smooth.
Heat the chestnut cream in a pan. Stir in the starch liquid. Simmer everything together until a firm pudding mixture is formed.
Leave the mixture to cool slightly. Then brush the underside of the cookies with a thick layer. Leave to dry thoroughly.

Tip

Grated chestnuts in the dough give this pastry an extra kick of chestnut flavor.

Interesting to know

Chestnuts are loved as a delicacy in many cultures and are an integral part of fall and winter cuisine. Chestnuts are also known as sweet chestnuts.