Here is the full recipe for the Easy 5-Minute Cake, as well as the other delicious treats you shared.
Easy 5-Minute Yogurt & Raisin Cake
A simple, fluffy daily treat that comes together in just minutes.
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Prep time: 5 minutes
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Cook time: 30–35 minutes
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Yield: 1 bundt or round cake
Ingredients
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2 eggs
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100 g sugar
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8 g vanilla sugar
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100 g yogurt
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100 ml milk
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80 ml oil
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A pinch of salt
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180 g all-purpose flour
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12 g baking powder
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50 g raisins
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For Garnish: Jam and coconut flour
Instructions
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Mix Wet Ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk the eggs with the sugar, vanilla sugar, and a pinch of salt until well combined.
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Add Dairy and Oil: Stir in the yogurt, milk, and oil until the mixture is smooth.
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Incorporate Dry Ingredients: Sift in the flour and baking powder. Fold gently until just combined to keep the cake airy.
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Add Fruit: Fold in the raisins.
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Bake: Pour the batter into a greased cake pan. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for about 30–35 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
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Decorate: Once cooled, brush the top with jam and sprinkle generously with coconut flour.
Twix-Style Cookie Bars
Inspired by the classic candy bar, these feature a buttery base, chewy caramel, and smooth chocolate.
Ingredients
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Cookie Base: 1 cup softened butter, ½ cup sugar, 2 cups flour, 1 tsp vanilla.
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Caramel Layer: 11 oz soft caramels melted with 2 tbsp heavy cream.
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Chocolate Layer: 1 ½ cups milk chocolate chips melted with 1 tbsp butter.
Instructions
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Bake the Base: Mix the cookie ingredients and bake at 350°F (175°C) for 10–12 minutes.
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Layer: Once the cookies are cool, add a spoonful of melted caramel to the center. Let it set.
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Finish: Top with a layer of melted milk chocolate and let firm up before serving.
The Best Thick Chocolate Chip Cookies
Follow the specific technique below for the ultimate soft, thick texture.
Ingredients
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1 cup unsalted butter, softened
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1 cup white sugar and 1 cup brown sugar (do not reduce brown sugar)
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2 eggs and 2 tsp vanilla
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1 tsp baking soda dissolved in 2 tsp hot water
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3 cups flour, ½ tsp salt, and 2 cups chocolate chips
Instructions
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Cream: Beat butter and both sugars until light. Add eggs and vanilla.
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The Secret Step: Stir in the dissolved baking soda and salt.
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Bake: Mix in the flour and chocolate chips. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 10 minutes.
Classic Airy Sponge Cake
A moist, light-as-air basic cake perfect for pairing with tea.
Instructions
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Whisk: Beat 6 egg whites with ½ cup sugar until stiff peaks form.
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Fold: Separately mix 6 egg yolks with ½ cup sugar and vanilla. Gently fold the yolks into the whites.
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Finish: Sift in 1 cup cake flour. Fold in 3 tbsp melted butter mixed with 2 tbsp warm milk. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 25–30 minutes.
Cherry Cheesecake Lush
A scrumptious no-bake layered dessert.
Instructions
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Base: Press a mixture of 1 ½ cups graham crumbs, ⅓ cup sugar, and 6 tbsp melted butter into a pan.
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Cream Layer: Beat 8 oz cream cheese with 1 cup powdered sugar; fold in 1 cup whipped topping. Spread over the crust.
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Fruit Layer: Spread 21 oz cherry pie filling over the cream.
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Top: Cover with 2 cups whipped topping and chill for 4 hours.