Box cake mix, a shortcut in the making of cakes at homes as
the mixture is already pre-made and packed in the package
and you don’t have to do much of the work in preparing the
cake mix. But sometimes you want to enhance the flavor of
box cake mix and for this purpose you want to add some
ingredients of your like a fresh fruit or any other thing. But it’s
not just that simple to add fresh fruit to box cake mix. So what
is right procedure you may ask? Well I got your answer and
its right in the below paragraph. Also read other queries of this
blog post too as all are very closely related.
Yes, you can add fresh fruit to box cake mix or cake batter.
Many people add fresh fruit by cutting the fresh fruit into small
pieces and then adding it to cake batter or box cake mix. But
my method is a little bit different and very unique and best for
adding fresh fruit to box cake mix. So my method is very
simple and easy. All you need to do is take all the fresh fruit
that you want to mix and cut them into small pieces. After
cutting them now you have to extract their juice out of them or
make a mixture of them. For this purpose add the fruits in
blender and blend them well till the mixture of fresh fruits is
fully ready. When this fresh fruit mixture is ready than you can
add it box cake mix or cake batter and it will give quite a
wonderful flavor to your cake mix and you will not see
anything floating in the cake batter or cake mix.
Can you put fresh fruit in a cake?
Yes, you can add fresh fruit to box cake mix or cake batter.
Many people add fresh fruit by cutting the fresh fruit into small
pieces and then adding it to cake batter or box cake mix. You
can either add solid fresh fruit in small pieces as other people
do or you can also use my method which is mentioned above
to add fresh fruit in a cake.
Can I add berries to cake mix?
Yes, you can add berries to the cake mix. The berries can be
added in two ways one way is the one in which you can cut
the berries in small pieces and add them in cake mix. The
second method will be to extract all the juice of berries either
by grinding them or squashing them and after obtaining that
berry juice you can then add
that berry juice to cake mix.
How do you put fresh fruit in the middle of a
cake?
It’s very simple and easy to put fresh cake in the middle of
cake. The fresh fruit in the middle of cake is added when the
layers are being prepared. So when you are done with
preparing one layer of the cake then you can add fresh fruit
on it and then prepare another layer on top and then again
add the fresh fruit on top of it and so on. One important thing
to remember is that you should cut your fresh fruit into small
pieces before putting them in the middle of the cake.
How do you make box cake mix Fluffy?
Well when it comes to making box cake mix more fluffy then
there are only two ingredients that can very useful to make it
fluffy. One is milk and the other is egg with its white part called
egg whites and not including the yellow egg part which is
called yolk. By adding these two things your box cake mix will
vacuum fluffy. As you know liquid things adds in density and
as milk is a liquid and also contains fats in it and adding it in
your cake mix will not only increase the density of cake mix
but also its flavor. And to make cake mix more fluffy and white
the egg whites are used which not only give cake mxi a fluffy
texture but also enhance its flavors.
How do you add frozen fruit to cake mix?
As you know frozen fruit has got extra water on it in the form
ice around so you first have to get rid of. So in order to
remove the outer layer of ice from frozen fruit take a bowl and
fill it with normal water not Warm and not cold just normal
temperature water and then add frozen fruit in it till its ice
melts. After the ice is melted apply a thin layer of flour on it
and then add it in to the fruit cake mix. So in this way it will
stay on top of cake mix and not sink in the cake mix and it will
also add in the beauty of cake.
How do you make a box cake mix less sweet?
Well if you want to make your cake mix less sweet then it’s
very simple procedure. Just replace your sweet ingredients of
cake mix with less sweet ones. For example replace your
sugar with dark chocolate of coffee and also use milk without
sugar to add in very less sweet taste as yuk now milk is not
sweet that much as sugar so it will give you a nice and less
sweet cake mix.
How do you add dried fruit to a cake?
Well to add dried fruits into cake you first have to make a
mixture of it so that it will also be added to cake and also not
irritates the person who is eating the cake. So in order to
make a mixture of dried fruit take a bowl and add water in it
and boil that water after that add the dried fruit in the hot
water and let them rest in hot water for a minute or two. After
that peel the outer skin of dried fruit and then put in a grinder
and grind into short powder form. After the powder of dried
fruit is ready add it to the fruit cake mix.
What is the best filling to be added into a
cake?
Well there are many best filling that can be added to the cake
and it also depends upon your taste too of what king of filling
you like but I will mention my top 2 favorite cake
fillings:
American buttercream
So the top place in my listing has won by the American
buttercream filling as it is one the best cake filling so far. The
reason of why I like it is just because of its simplicity as it only
needs 2 ingredients and you are good to go. The two
ingredients that
are used in it are icing sugar and butter.
Swiss buttercream
So second spot on my list is reserved for the Swiss
buttercream. This also uses two ingredient’s one is the icing
sugar and the other is eggs (only egg whites).
I hope you like this post and if you have any questions about
this you can ask me in the comment section without any
hesitation. I will try my best to respond to every query.
