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Before You Start Baking A Cake

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Before You Start Baking A Cake

Before you start baking a cake
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Before you start baking a cake, it's important to make sure you have all the ingredients

and equipment you need. Here's a checklist of things to prepare before baking a cake:

Ingredients:

 Flour: All-purpose flour is the most common type of flour used in baking cakes.

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Allpurpose flour

 Sugar: Granulated sugar is the most common type of sugar used in baking
cakes.

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Granulated sugar

 Eggs: Eggs provide structure and moisture to cakes.


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Eggs

 Butter: Butter adds flavor and richness to cakes.

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Butter

 Milk or buttermilk: Milk or buttermilk adds moisture to cakes and helps to activate
the baking soda.

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Milk or buttermilk

 Baking soda: Baking soda is a leavening agent that helps cakes to rise.

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Baking soda

 Baking powder: Baking powder is another leavening agent that helps cakes to
rise.

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Baking powder

 Salt: Salt helps to balance the sweetness of cakes.


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Salt

 Vanilla extract: Vanilla extract is a common flavoring for cakes.

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Vanilla extract

Equipment:

 Mixing bowls: You will need at least two mixing bowls, one for the dry ingredients
and one for the wet ingredients.

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Mixing bowls

 Measuring cups and spoons: It's important to use measuring cups and spoons
that are accurate.

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Measuring cups and spoons

 Mixing spoons: You will need a variety of mixing spoons, including a wooden
spoon, a spatula, and a whisk.

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Mixing spoons

 Cake pans: You will need the appropriate size of cake pans for the recipe you
are using.
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Cake pans

 Parchment paper or nonstick spray: Parchment paper or nonstick spray will help
to prevent the cake from sticking to the pans.

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Parchment paper or nonstick spray

 Wire rack: You will need a wire rack to cool the cake on.

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Wire rack

 Cake knife: You will need a cake knife to slice the cake.

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Cake knife

 Frosting: You will need your favorite frosting to frost the cake.

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Frosting

 Decorations (optional): You can use sprinkles, fondant, or other edible


decorations to decorate the cake.
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Decorations for cake

Once you have gathered all of the ingredients and equipment, you are ready to start
baking!

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