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A log-shaped cake made from cocoa powder, sugar, butter, rum, marzipan, and chocolate. Tres leches cake: Mexico Costa Rica Nicaragua Colombia Spain: A sponge cake soaked with evaporated milk, condensed milk, and heavy or sour cream. Tunis cake: Scotland Northern Ireland: A Madeira cake covered with a thick layer of chocolate and decorated with ...
Chocolate puddings are a class of desserts in the pudding family with chocolate flavors. There are two main types: a boiled then chilled dessert, texturally a custard set with starch, commonly eaten in the U.S., Canada, Germany, Sweden, Poland, and East and South East Asia; and a steamed/baked version, texturally similar to cake, popular in the UK, Ireland, Australia, Germany and New Zealand.
The first-known printed use of the word brownie to describe a dessert appeared in the 1896 version of the Boston Cooking-School Cook Book by Fannie Farmer, in reference to molasses cakes baked individually in tin molds. [4] However, Farmer's brownies did not contain chocolate. [5] In 1899, the first-known recipe was published in Machias Cookbook.
The sponge cake is thought to be one of the first non-yeasted cakes, and the earliest attested sponge cake recipe in English is found in a book by the British poet Gervase Markham, The English Huswife, Containing the Inward and Outward Virtues Which Ought to Be in a Complete Woman (1615). [4] The cake was more like a cracker: thin and crisp.
The history of chocolate cake goes back to the 17th century, when cocoa powder from the Americas was added to traditional cake recipes. [ 2 ] In 1828, Coenraad van Houten of the Netherlands developed a mechanical method for extracting the fat from cacao liquor, resulting in cacao butter and the partly defatted cacao , a compacted mass of solids ...
Rice pudding, sometimes baked. Tapioca pudding: Brazil A simple, bland, grain based pudding made with milk, tapioca pearls and sugar. Teurgoule: France Rice pudding speciality of Normandy. Consists of rice cooked in milk, sweetened with sugar, and flavoured with cinnamon and sometimes nutmeg. Treacle sponge pudding: United Kingdom Like a sponge ...
Tres leches cake consists of a standard cake base that is soaked in three kinds of milk ("tres leches" in Spanish). The milks used are evaporated, condensed, and whole milks. This mixture is poured over the baked sponge, allowing the milks to be absorbed to make a dessert with an almost pudding-like consistency.
Engraving of cabinet pudding, 1882. One of the earliest recorded recipes can be found in John Mollard's 1836 work The Art of Cookery New edition. [5]Boil a pint of cream or milk, with a stick of cinnamon, and some lemon peel, for ten minutes, pour it over a quarter of a pound of Savoy cake, or of sponge biscuits, and, when cold, add two ounces of Jordan almonds scolded and chopped fine.