Special Birthday

Out of the blue, I decided to bake a cake to celebrate Merdeka Day.

Simple recipe:
  1. 250g Optima flour
  2. 50g water
  3. 5 pcs eggs
  4. 65g corn oil
Mix 1, 2 and 3. Whisk till fluffy, gently mix 4 well and bake for 40-45 mins at 180 C.
Here's a cake ready to celebrate...

Here's wishing everyone:

HAPPY MERDEKA DAY!

Comments

  1. sjaneAugust 31, 2009 at 11:48 AM

    nooby cake. hehe, but delicious =)

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  2. FoolAugust 31, 2009 at 12:01 PM

    Haha nice.... ok since merdeka is a birthday for Malaysia!! I also make a cake today... to celebrate Malaysia birthday.... Do it now... hehe.....

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  3. ladyviralAugust 31, 2009 at 12:14 PM

    Wow, lovely cake! Where is my slice of share? :P

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  4. JeanAugust 31, 2009 at 12:21 PM

    yummy yummy! nice decor! =)

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  5. Mummy GwenAugust 31, 2009 at 2:49 PM

    Wow...such an easy recipe and your cake turned out so well. Nicely decorated too. :) Bet you are a good cook.

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  6. slavemomAugust 31, 2009 at 3:18 PM

    Happy Merdeka Day to u too! U r vy patriotic. ;) And that's a really lovely cake.

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  7. AnonymousAugust 31, 2009 at 3:40 PM

    Happy Merdeka and that's one nice looking cake. I like the umbrellas and balloons.

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  8. Somewhere in SingaporeAugust 31, 2009 at 4:46 PM

    Happy Merdeka Day to u!!!

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  9. amycheahAugust 31, 2009 at 5:54 PM

    Oh my...u r so good in baking cake. Can I hv some? Got left over one or not?

    happy merdeka to u.

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  10. The ScientistAugust 31, 2009 at 6:33 PM

    looks nice. =] Happy Merdeka Day to you.

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  11. linaAugust 31, 2009 at 8:08 PM

    What a special treat to celebrate Merdeka. :)

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  12. Gerrard LimAugust 31, 2009 at 8:34 PM

    Wah? So easy to bake cake ah? Must try it sometime...

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  13. foongpcAugust 31, 2009 at 9:24 PM

    Happy Merdeka! Wow! That's a nice cake! Can I have a slice? : )

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  14. renayeAugust 31, 2009 at 9:24 PM

    i was so not in the mood to do anything. i forced myself to do laundry since my basket is full.

    happy merdeka. :)

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  15. eastcoastlifeAugust 31, 2009 at 9:42 PM

    Happy Merdeka Day!
    I could almost smell it from here. :)

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  16. wennAugust 31, 2009 at 9:54 PM

    hi, my friends, thx for the wishes..ya, the spontaneous sponge cake turned out good..the kids finished it lo..haha..

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  17. LifeRamblingsAugust 31, 2009 at 9:58 PM

    what a lovely cake! can i have a slice please??

    Happy Merdeka Day!

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  18. HNAugust 31, 2009 at 10:04 PM

    What a sweet way to celebrate Merdeka day! Happy Merdaka day to you too!!!

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  19. wennAugust 31, 2009 at 10:33 PM

    LR, mayb next time should i meet u..

    HN, thx..

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  20. JoSeptember 1, 2009 at 12:32 AM

    Such a lovely light sponge cake to savour on merdeka day! :)

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  21. Kikey LooSeptember 1, 2009 at 4:58 AM

    ur cake look so yummy!

    p/s: thanks for visiting my blog :)

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  22. ReanaclaireSeptember 1, 2009 at 6:02 AM

    wah..u make it sounds so easy.. great la u.. how was the taste? real patriotic lady..somemore got decorations on the cake.. hahaa...

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  23. wennSeptember 1, 2009 at 8:08 AM

    hi, JM n KL..thx..

    Claire, deco makes it looks yummy i suppose..haha

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  24. GabrielSeptember 1, 2009 at 9:47 AM

    wow...haha, special cake for merdeka day, you are so creative. it looks nice!

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  25. cre8toneSeptember 1, 2009 at 11:56 AM

    So nice... own baking!~

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  26. 2xMumSeptember 1, 2009 at 4:50 PM

    Simple and nice cake deco... and looks yummy too!!

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  27. UnknownSeptember 1, 2009 at 5:28 PM

    wow... delicious cake!

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  28. Ken WooiSeptember 1, 2009 at 11:07 PM

    nice cake =)

    kenwooi.com

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  29. AyieSeptember 2, 2009 at 7:30 AM

    that's a cute cake! happy merdeka!

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  30. wennSeptember 2, 2009 at 9:59 AM

    thx, my friends..hv a nice day..

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  31. Fussy mumSeptember 3, 2009 at 12:56 PM

    Your cake looked good and yummy :D

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  32. wennSeptember 3, 2009 at 8:16 PM

    thx..just a simple one..

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  33. suhar40September 4, 2009 at 1:57 PM

    Nice & yummy cake!

    Glad to hear u. Do u mind we exchg blog link? I have added ur blog into mine :)

    God Bless :D

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  34. suhar40September 4, 2009 at 1:58 PM

    Nice & yummy cake!

    Glad to hear u. Do u mind we exchg blog link? I have added ur blog into mine :)

    God Bless :D

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  35. wennSeptember 4, 2009 at 9:51 PM

    thx, hv a nice day..

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  36. Sarah's Daddy and MommySeptember 7, 2009 at 11:50 PM

    It is nicely decorated and looked fluffy too.

    May I know what is Optima Flour?

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  37. wennSeptember 8, 2009 at 9:04 AM

    thx..

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