Corn, Guava, and Cornmeal Cake Recipes for Afternoon Tea

Three incredible cake recipes for a delicious afternoon tea with the family.

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An afternoon coffee break is always a delight, isn't it? And if you have a warm, delicious cake to go with it, it's even better! Therefore, in this article we'll share some cake recipes that will delight the whole family.

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Starting with corn cake, which is very popular in Brazil. To prepare it, you will need the following ingredients:

– 1 can of drained sweet corn
– 1 can of condensed milk
– 1 packet (50g) of grated Parmesan cheese
– 4 tablespoons of margarine
– 4 eggs
– 1 cup of cornmeal
– 1 tablespoon of baking powder

Blend all ingredients in a blender, except for the yeast, until smooth. Then, add the yeast and mix with a spoon. Pour the batter into a greased and floured pan and bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (350°F) for about 30 minutes, or until golden brown.

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Now, let's move on to the guava cake, which is not only delicious but also super easy to make. You will need:

– 3 eggs
– 1 cup of sugar
– 1 cup of oil
– 1 cup of milk
– 1 cup (tea) of grated Parmesan cheese
– 2 cups of wheat flour
– 1 tablespoon of baking powder
– 200g of guava paste, cut into small cubes

Beat the eggs and sugar in a mixer until a fluffy cream forms. Add the oil, milk, and cheese and beat a little more. Then, add the wheat flour and baking powder and mix with a spoon. Finally, add the guava paste in small cubes and mix again. Pour the batter into a greased and floured pan and bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for about 40 minutes or until golden brown.

And last but not least, the cornmeal cake, a classic of Brazilian cuisine. Write down the ingredients:

– 2 eggs
– 2 cups of sugar
– 1 cup of oil
– 1 and 1/2 cups of cornmeal
– 1 cup of wheat flour
– 1 cup of milk
– 1 tablespoon of baking powder

Beat the eggs, sugar, and oil in a mixer until you get a fluffy cream. Add the cornmeal, wheat flour, and milk and beat a little more. Finally, add the baking powder and mix with a spoon. Pour the batter into a greased and floured pan and bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for about 30 minutes or until golden brown.

Ready! Now you can choose your favorite recipe and prepare a delicious cake for afternoon tea. Oh, and don't forget to share it with friends and family; after all, a warm cake is always a great excuse to get everyone together. Enjoy!

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