Brazilian recipe
Old Bread Cake: Homemade and Easy
Transform stale bread into a delicious and economical cake. A traditional Brazilian recipe, perfect for using up leftovers.
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Ingredients
4 cups cubed old bread
3 eggs
3 cups sugar
3 tablespoons butter, room temperature
1 tablespoon baking powder
Milk, as needed to reach desired consistency
3 eggs
3 cups sugar
3 tablespoons butter, room temperature
1 tablespoon baking powder
Milk, as needed to reach desired consistency
Where to find ingredients
Old bread can be any type of bread that is a few days old. Eggs, sugar, butter, baking powder, and milk are common pantry staples available at any supermarket. You can find baking pans at kitchen supply stores or department stores.
Preparation method
- In a blender or electric mixer, add the sugar, eggs, and butter
- Beat well until you get a homogeneous cream
- Add the cubed old bread and start adding milk little by little, beating continuously, until the bread is well broken down and the batter reaches a creamy and uniform consistency
- Finally, incorporate the baking powder and mix gently
- Pour the batter into a greased and floured pan
- Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (350°F) for approximately 30 to 40 minutes, or until the cake is golden brown and firm to the touch
Observations
Old bread cake is a traditional Brazilian recipe that revives the custom of using food to avoid waste. Made with stale bread, this cake stands out for its simplicity and unique flavor, being an economical and tasty option for breakfast or an afternoon snack. It's a creative way to reinvent ingredients that would otherwise go to waste, turning them into a delicacy.
The preparation is uncomplicated and doesn't require advanced culinary skills, making it accessible to everyone. The result is a moist cake with an irresistible aroma that pleases the whole family.
The preparation is uncomplicated and doesn't require advanced culinary skills, making it accessible to everyone. The result is a moist cake with an irresistible aroma that pleases the whole family.
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