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Cake on boiling water

60 min4 serv.21 февр. 2026 г.

Description

Perfect for tea and coffee. This hot water cake recipe is great because it can serve as a simple treat for tea time or as a base for a more sophisticated dessert. These cake layers go well with absolutely any cream, as well as berries and nuts, for example. Treat yourself and your loved ones to a delicious cake without any extra hassle. The baking is done. Serve at the table.

Instructions

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    Step 1

    1. Crack the eggs into a deep bowl and lightly beat them with a fork or whisk.

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    2. Add vegetable oil and blend again. You can use any oil, but it's better to choose one without a strong odor.

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    3. Put the previously sifted flour and sugar into a separate bowl. For flavor, you can add a pinch of vanilla or cinnamon.

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    4. Add cocoa.

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    5. And add the baking powder.

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    6. Mix everything thoroughly until uniform.

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    7. Add the dry ingredients to the eggs in small portions, constantly stirring. It is important to prevent lumps from forming in the batter.

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    8. When the mixture begins to thicken too much, gradually add milk at the same time. You can prepare a boiled water cake at home without milk, but it will definitely be better with it.

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    9. Finally, pour in the boiling water. Quickly and thoroughly mix everything until a homogeneous mass is obtained.

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    10. You will get a smooth, glossy dough.

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    11. Line a baking dish with parchment paper, pour the batter into it. Place in a preheated oven at 180 degrees.

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    12. Bake until done. Before serving, you can drizzle it with chocolate glaze.

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    13. You can also cut the cake in half and spread your favorite cream between the layers. Either way, it will be very delicious. I hope you'll enjoy this simple method of making a cake with boiling water.