3 Recipes To Try With Plumpy Moulds
Baking enthusiasts are always on the lookout for unique tools and moulds to elevate their culinary creations. One such intriguing addition to the kitchen arsenal is the plumpy mould, known for its distinctive shape and versatility. In this blog, we’ll explore three delightful recipes that you can make with plumpy moulds: a classic sponge cake, a decadent chocolate cake, and a wholesome wheat bread. So, let’s plunge into the world of plumpy worlds!
Sponge Cake
Ingredients:
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- A pinch of salt
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, beat the eggs and sugar together until the mixture becomes pale and fluffy. This may take about 5 minutes.
- Sift the flour, baking powder, and salt into the egg mixture. Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
- Stir in the vanilla extract.
- Pour the cake batter into the greased plumpy moulds, filling them up to about two-thirds full.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the centre of the cakes comes out clean.
- Let the cakes cool in the moulds for a few minutes before serving them. The elegant designs of the Ecopack plumpy moulds let you serve in them directly!
Chocolate Cake
Ingredients:
- 115g dark chocolate
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 large egg yolks
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- A pinch of salt
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C)
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate and butter together in 30-second intervals, stirring until smooth. Let it cool slightly.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the sugar, eggs, and egg yolks until well combined. Gradually pour the melted chocolate mixture into the egg mixture, stirring until smooth. Sift in the flour and salt, and fold it into the chocolate mixture until just combined. Pour the batter into the greased plumpy moulds, filling them about three-quarters full.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are set but the centres are still slightly jiggly.
- Serve these delicious, gooey, chocolate cakes, in Ecopack’s beautiful plumpy moulds!
Plumpy Wheat Bread
Ingredients:
- 2 cups whole wheat flour
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tsp active dry yeast
- 1 1/4 cups warm water
- 1 tbsp honey or sugar
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Instructions:
- In a small bowl, mix the warm water and honey (or sugar). Sprinkle the yeast over the mixture and let it sit for about 5-10 minutes, or until it becomes frothy.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, and salt.
- Pour the yeast mixture and olive oil into the dry ingredients. Mix until the dough comes together.
- Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 10 minutes until it becomes smooth and elastic.
- Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover it with a clean kitchen towel, and let it rise in a warm place for about 1 hour or until it has doubled in size.
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Punch down the dough and divide it into portions to fit your plumpy moulds. Place the dough portions into the moulds and let them rise for an additional 15-20 minutes.
- Bake the bread in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the bread sounds hollow when tapped on the bottom.
Made by Ecopack India, plumpy moulds are easy to use and can accommodate a variety of recipes. Ecopack India is a leading provider of eco-friendly and sustainable packaging solutions, including baking moulds like the plumpy moulds we’ve used in our recipes. They are committed to reducing environmental impact while enhancing the culinary experience of home bakers and professionals alike. Their high-quality moulds not only make baking more enjoyable but also contribute to a greener planet.
In conclusion, Ecopack plumpy moulds are a fantastic addition to any baker’s toolkit, enabling the creation of visually stunning and delicious treats. From classic sponge cake to indulgent chocolate cake and wholesome wheat bread, the possibilities are endless. And
