Cakes are best stored in airtight tins rather than plastic boxes. Once a cake has been cut, the cut surfaces will start to dry. Covering them with a piece of aluminium foil minimises the effect.
How do you celebrate a birthday in heaven? Angel food cake! Why do you always wrap my birthday gifts in weird fabric? To make your presents felt. You’re not old. You’re aged to perfection.
Grease two 20cm/8in cake tins and line the bases with baking paper. Sift together the flour, cocoa, bicarbonate of soda, baking powder and salt. In a jug, whisk together the buttermilk and food ...