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Soft Tea Cake By Chef Rakesh Raghunathan

Tea Cake is a favourite tea time snack in Pondicherry. Chef Rakesh Raghunathan shares the recipe for this Pondicherry speciality.

Serves

3

Cooking Time

30-35 Min

Meal Type

cake

Preparation Time

6-10 Min

Difficulty

MEDIUM

INGREDIENTS

    • 1 cup refined flour

    • 1 cup sugar

    • 1 1/4 cup oil

    • 1 1/4 cup milk

    • 1/2 cup chopped almonds

    • 2 tsp baking powder

    • 1 tsp vanilla essence

    • 2 eggs

PREPARATION

  1. 1

    Whisk 2 eggs in a large mixing bowl, add 1 ¼ cup oil, 1 ¼ cup milk, vanilla essence and mix again.
  2. 2

    Sieve 1 cup sugar, 1 cup refined powder in the bowl.
  3. 3

    Add ½ cup chopped almonds and mix it well.
  4. 4

    Pour the soft tea cake dough into a greased bowl and microwave it for 25-30 minutes.
  5. 5

    Soft tea cake is ready to serve now.

STEP BY STEP