Author Archives: Olatunde Ayilara

10 COMMON ERRORS IN BAKING CAKES AND THEIR EFFECTS

cake in oven

Baking is more technical than a lot of people realize, and this is why we will be discussing 10 common errors in baking cakes and their effects. Whether you are someone who has a bit of baking experience, or you are just starting out, you should try your best to avoid these errors. They are […]

MOIST AND EASY CHRISTMAS FRUIT CAKE RECIPE

fruit cake

Christmas is our favourite time of the year, which is we are sharing our moist and easy Christmas fruit cake recipe. There is love in the air, gifts to share and most importantly – food! One of which is the traditional fruit cake. It is filled with nuts, fruits, laced with alcohol and very moist! […]

13 FUN AND AMAZING FACTS ABOUT CAKES YOU NEVER KNEW!

DID YOU KNOW

Because we love cakes so much, we are bringing you 13 FUN AND AMAZING FACTS ABOUT CAKES YOU NEVER KNEW!  A little bit of history and statistics that we are certain will amuse cake lovers. The internet is full of amazing facts and we have done a little bit of research just for you! Here […]

VANILLA VS CHOCOLATE CAKE FLAVOUR

It is about time we ended the vanilla vs chocolate cake flavour battle. So, we are bringing to you what makes each flavour special, unique and tasty. We dig into what makes individual flavours unique and loved by the masses. It is said that there is a cake for every occasion. Cakes have a variety […]

My Experience with Cake Delivery in Lagos, Nigeria (Part 2)

Cake Delivery

Welcome back, here is My Experience with Cake Delivery in Lagos, Nigeria 2 ! Source: http://blog.bakingit.com Just before a much needed spa treatment, I contacted the cake shop in Lagos. A really nice lady picked up the phone, took my order and my home address. They had excellent customer service, A HUGE PLUS FOR SURE! I had […]

My Experience with Cake Delivery in Lagos, Nigeria

CAKE DELIVERY

I decided to relay my experience with cake delivery in Lagos, Nigeria. It is one I won’t forget for a long time to come. It is one I have recounted to friends and family a number of times and I decided to share. Here goes. Source: toonpool.com (PART 1) It was a sunny Friday in […]

HOW TO MAKE AN ICE CREAM CAKE FOR BIRTHDAY PARTIES

Ice cream cakes are AMAZING so we are discussing how to make an ice cream cake for birthday parties! It is cake and ice cream in one; what’s not to love? They can be made ahead of time and as simple or as fancy as you please. Ingredients can be made from scratch or bought […]

BEST BIRTHDAY CAKE FLAVOUR COMBINATIONS

Cakes are perfect for desserts, parties, celebrations and basically any other event. There are diverse cake flavour and they can come in different combinations e.g Red velvet, Vanilla cakes, etc. These days, you can give cakes pretty much any flavour you like and shape them the way you please. There is a perfect cake flavour […]

5 CREATIVE WAYS TO SERVE BIRTHDAY CAKES FOR GIRLS

CAKE POPS

This is one for the parents to put a smile on their little girls’ faces, therefore, we are are discussing 5 creative ways to serve birthday cakes for girls. Parents want the very best for their kids, and one thing they feel very strongly about is an amazing birthday party. They want it big, fun […]

LAGOS BAKER – RED VELVET CAKE RECIPE

RED VELVET CAKE

Kicking off our WaraCake series to help the amateur baker in the city of Lagos (and Nigeria at large), we are opting for a simple red velvet cake recipe. Red velvet cakes are a delicious alternative to chocolate cakes. Plus, they don’t dry out easily. They stay moist and yummy for the most part and […]