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Ogeb catering & event mgt cal:08167161799,0818916041,For your CAKES, cocktail,small chops,continental and african dish and for ur event planning n decoration.

Glory be to God for the end of the year staff party. It was wonderful.
23/12/2025

Glory be to God for the end of the year staff party. It was wonderful.

10/12/2025

Who else enjoys eating Shortbread?
If You love it...You can bake it.

Recipe
Ingredients needed
500g of All purpose or Plain flour
5 tablespoons of Corn starch or Corn flour
250g of Unsalted Butter (softened)
250g of Icing Sugar
1 teaspoon of Salt
2 tablespoons of Liquid Milk
½ teaspoon of Milk Flavour

Method
1)Cream together the Softened butter, Sugar Salt and flavour in a Clean mixing bowl until it becomes light & fluffy.
2)Sift in your flour & cornstarch or cornflour, then add the Liquid milk and mix to form a stiff dough, knead it together into ball shape
3)Afterwards cover or wrap the dough with clingfilm and allow it to rest for atleast 30 minutes in the Refrigerator
4)Then Put the dough on a smooth work surface and gently knead until smooth and pliable
5)Roll your dough thick into desired long rectangular shape and transfer each shortbread to your pre-greased or lined baking trays and prick each one with a fork on top. Make sure they are all spaced out.
5)Bake for 30 minutes using 150°c until the top is firm to touch and the edges of the shortbread are light golden brown .. Leave to cool on their tray for around 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Happy Baking😘😘😘

If you bake, you NEED to know this.Butter vs Margarine  the real difference nobody explains well.ButterMade from real mi...
27/11/2025

If you bake, you NEED to know this.

Butter vs Margarine the real difference nobody explains well.

Butter
Made from real milk fat.
Gives your cake rich flavor, smooth texture, and that soft, melt-in-your-mouth taste people always notice.
When you want premium taste?
Use butter.

Margarine
Made from vegetable oil.
Cheaper, softer, easier to mix.
Your cake will still rise, still look fine, but the flavor won’t hit like butter.
When you want budget-friendly but still good, margarine works.

Simple way to remember:
Butter = luxury taste
Margarine = affordable substitute

If you’re baking for business, you can even mix both to balance cost + flavor.

This is the difference your recipe has been feeling but you couldn’t explain.

20/11/2025

*FREE KITCHEN TIPS*

1. Never store Onions and Potatoes together because both produce a gas that causes either of them to spoil quickly.

2. Put two or three orange leaves in your hot palm oil on the fire. Let the leaves turn black before removing it. By then your palm oil becomes pure groundnut oil also giving your food a nice taste.

3. To avoid feeling a peppering hotness on your hands after cutting pepper with bare hand scrub your hand with salt and red oil then wash it.

4. If you happen to over salt a pot of soup, just drop in a peeled potato. The potato will absorb the excess salt.

5. If your Soup or Stew goes sour while warming it, add little piece of Charcoal and remove after warming, the taste will come back.

6. Never put citrus fruits (oranges, lemon, lime, etc) or tomatoes in the fridge. The low temperature degrades the aroma and flavor of these fruits.

7. When storing empty airtight containers, throw in a pinch of salt to keep them from getting stinky.

8. If your salt is becoming lumpy, put a few grains of rice in with it to absorb excess moisture.

9. To reuse cooking oil without tasting whatever was cooked in the oil previously, cook a 1/4" piece of ginger in the oil. It will remove any remaining flavor and odors.

18/11/2025

CAKE FAULT AND THEIR CAUSES

CRACKED MIDDLE.
a. To much raising agents e.g. baking powder.
b. Cake tin too small
c. Oven temperature to hot
d. Too much flour

2. SUNKEN CAKE
a. Oven temperature too low
b. Oven door opened before the cake has set
c. Too much of a particular ingredient

3. SIDE OF THE CAKE CRUNCHY/BURNT
a. Too much fat used to butter pan
b. Oven temperature too hot
c. Butter not suitable for baking
d. Cake left in the oven for too long
e. Cake tin not sufficiently lined

4. CAN’T GET CAKE OUT OF THE PAN
a. Cake tin not well lined
b. Cooled too long

5. CAKE TOO DARK
a. Oven temperature too hot
b. Incorrect amount of water
c. Excessive sugar

6. CAKE BURNED ON TOP
a. Oven temperature too hot
b. Incorrect amount of water

7. CAKE SHINY AND STICKY
a. Oven temperature too cool
b. Not baked long enough
c. Too much sugar in recipe

8. CRUST TOO THICK
a. Excessive baking time

9. CAKE SHRINKS
a. Excessive liquid
b. Oven temperature too hot
c. Improper mixing procedure
d. Cake baked too long

10. CAKE ROSE UNEVENLY
a. Flour was not blended well into the main mixture
b. Oven temperature uneven
c. Oven temperature too high

INTERNAL CAKE APPEARANCE

11. CAKE VERY DENSE/ DENSE GRAIN
a. Enough air wasn’t beaten into the cake
b. Eggs added too quickly
c. Not enough raising agent
d. Excessive liquid
e. Improper mixing

12. COARSE AND IRREGULAR GRAIN
a. Improper mixing procedures
b. Stiff batter
c. Depositing batter carelessly into pan
d. Oven temperature too cool

13. OFF COLOR CAKES
a. Unclean equipment
b. Oven temperature too cool
c. Improper mixing procedure

14. SUNK FRUITS
a. Fruits are too large/heavy
b. Sugary syrup on outside of fruit was not washed off causing fruits to slide through mixture when heated
c. Cake mixture over beaten/ too wet so could not hold fruit in place
d. Oven temperature too hot

15. BURNT ON TOP, ISN’T COOKED IN THE MIDDLE
a. Cake tin too small
b. Oven temperature too hot

GENERAL FAULTS

16. BATTER OVERFLOWED
a. Wrong adjustments to recipes
b. Cake tin too small

17. POOR FLAVOR
a. Improper mixing procedure
b. Faulty baking conditions
c. Improper cleaning of equipment

18. CAKE TOO TOUGH
a. Excessive mixing
b. Batter too stiff( insufficient water)
c. Batter too thin( excessive water)

19. LACKS BODY STRUCTURE
a. Excessive mixing
b. Insufficient liquid

20. DRIES OUT TOO SOON
a. Excessive baking time
b. Insufficient liquid
c. Improper mixing procedure

Homemade Chocolate Bundt Cake with Ganache recipe Ingredients1 cup unsalted butter, softened2 cups granulated sugar4 lar...
18/11/2025

Homemade Chocolate Bundt Cake with Ganache recipe

Ingredients
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
2 cups granulated sugar
4 large eggs, room temp
2 tsp vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tsp baking powder
½ tsp baking soda
½ tsp salt
1 cup sour cream (or Greek yogurt)
1 cup hot coffee (or hot water for milder flavor)

For the Ganache:
8 oz semi-sweet chocolate, chopped (or chocolate chips)
1 cup heavy cream
1 tbsp unsalted butter (for shine)

Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a Bundt pan well.

Cream butter and sugar in a large bowl until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beating well. Stir in vanilla.

In another bowl, sift flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.

Add dry ingredients to wet, alternating with sour cream. Mix gently.

Stir in hot coffee until batter is smooth and pourable.

Pour batter into prepared Bundt pan. Bake 50–60 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes, then turn onto a wire rack.

Ganache Glaze

Heat cream in a saucepan until steaming (don’t boil).

Pour over chopped chocolate. Let sit 2 minutes, then whisk until smooth.

Stir in butter for shine. Let cool slightly until pourable.

Drizzle or pour over cooled Bundt cake.

Optional: Sprinkle with chocolate shavings, toasted nuts, or a dusting of powdered sugar for extra elegance.

17/11/2025
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21/10/2024

HOW TO PLACE THE CAKE AT YOUR WEDDING RECEPTION

Step 1

Plan to keep the cake out of the way of dancing, etc. Having a safe and secure place for a cake is rule number one for many wedding planners when it comes to deciding how and where the cake will be presented.

Step 2

Choose a secure table and cake holder. Having the right tools and setup will help you ensure that your cake will not be vulnerable to an unfortunate slide or other accident during a reception.
Get specific cake stands for a particular size and weight of wedding cake. Don't skimp on these extras, since they are part of the stabilization for the entire cake display. It also makes sense to test the cake stands before use to make sure they are set up correctly.

Step 3

Put the cake near the couple. It doesn't make sense for the bride and groom to have to pick their way through the entire reception hall to get to the cake when it's time to make the cut. Think about the location of the wedding party when placing the cake in position.

Step 4

Find a prominent place for the wedding cake. You spent skills and energy on this cake, and people should be able to see it during the celebration. Again, it shouldn't be in the way, but most brides and grooms don't want it entirely out of sight in a corner either.

Step 5

Supply matching tablecloth and table decorations. Along with a stable and secure table, it makes sense to color-coordinate the items that will be covering it to match the style and color scheme of the wedding

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