The Pearls of Catharsis Times Issue 04, July 2017 | Page 101

METHOD: RECIPE FOR: Pineapple cake FROM THE KITCHEN OF: Jane INGREDIENTS: ✓ 6 eggs or any other binding agent ✓ 1 cup sugar ✓ 1 cup unsalted butter ✓ ½ tsp of vanilla essence ✓ 2 cups of all purpose flour ✓ 2 tsp of baking powder ✓ fresh pineapple or canned slices Start by preheating the oven at low flame (I use a gas oven) and keeping the ingredients at room temperature. Now, take the eggs and sugar and beat them together, and subsequently add the butter as well. Put in ½ tsp of vanilla essence after this. Take 2 cups of all purpose flour and 2 tsp of baking powder and add it bit by bit to the mixture. If the flour contains lumps, then pass it through a sieve. Mix all the ingredients to create a thick constituency. Grease the baking dish with some butter and place the pineapples over it. and then pour the mixture into the dish. You can even add the juice of the pineapple to the batter. Put the dish with the batter, in the oven, and set it on high flame for half an hour, and then on low flame for 15 minutes. You can place the cake upside down as a serving option.