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Sourdough bread made at home (natural yeast)

  Read to be baked! Making bread with natural yeast, also known as sourdough, is a rewarding and traditional process. Natural yeast is a mixture of flour and water that captures wild yeast and lactic acid bacteria from the environment. This yeast mixture also called a " starter " or " levain " is used as the leavening agent in sourdough bread. Here's a basic step-by-step guide on how to make bread with natural yeast at home: Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose or whole wheat flour (for the starter) 1/2 cup lukewarm water (chlorine-free) A kitchen scale A clean glass or plastic container with a lid A kitchen thermometer Additional flour and water for the bread dough Salt (for flavor) Day 1: Creating the Starter In a clean glass or plastic container, mix 1/2 cup of lukewarm water (around 80-85°F or 27-29°C) with 1/2 cup of all-purpose or whole wheat flour. Mix until you have a thick, smooth paste. Cover th

Chef's Hat Birthday Cake

This birthday cake was made for a woman called Despo. I never met her, but from what I heart she is an excellent cook.  This cake was her daughter's idea and from what I was told later on, Despo loved it.
It was a chocolate fudge cake filled with chocolate cream and covered with white fondant.

 I love creating new designs, and this cake was a challenge for me...
 Happy Birthday Despo!!

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  1. I love that! How'd you do it? Is it carved?! Great job!

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  2. Awesome! I can't imagine anything to do with cakes is a challenge for you. ;)

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  3. I'm sorry I haven't popped in for a while, but I'm glad to look at all your gorgeous creations tonight! What a cool chef's hat cake...and the wedding cake below is extraordinary! Great work!!

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  4. This is amazing! It looks perfect, so smooth and elegant :) Whoever is Chef Despo is one lucky person, I would love to have a cake like this for my brithday! Great job!

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  5. once again wonerful creation1!!
    Love Stavri

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  6. You did an amazing job...it's just perfect!

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  7. How creative! I am sure that Chef Despo was quite pleased. Very reflective of your wonderful talent!

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  8. HAHAH! This is outstanding! I wish I could make cakes like you so badly :)

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  9. Beautiful cake!
    It really looks amazing

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  10. Awesome as usual! This one is totally fun! :)

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  11. Woowowo, the Chef's hat looks so cute . Very clean work Efty :).

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  12. I like that hat! Great idea, great realization! Bravo!

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  13. Hi, I was after a new kitchen hat but this is much more tasty. It's a lovely shape too.

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  14. This is so creative and it came out perfectly! Such a great idea for a cake!

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