tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post5090333963691233892..comments2024-03-24T06:35:12.449-04:00Comments on My Kitchen Snippets: Old Fashioned Butter CakeICook4Funhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02405825862798280769noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-83459603954088800172017-10-22T09:27:53.288-04:002017-10-22T09:27:53.288-04:00Thanks fr sharing this recipe. Love it. Baked it n...Thanks fr sharing this recipe. Love it. Baked it numerous times..never fail to impress my friends. Ashleetshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00268594964783369576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-87797380910811331872017-05-27T23:38:45.341-04:002017-05-27T23:38:45.341-04:00You are most welcome Leen. glad that your family l...You are most welcome Leen. glad that your family likes this cake.ICook4Funhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02405825862798280769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-43263253359609499762017-05-25T19:38:53.930-04:002017-05-25T19:38:53.930-04:00Dear Gert
I have made this recipe into 3 different...Dear Gert<br />I have made this recipe into 3 different cakes - blueberry, choc chip and yesterday, orange cake! I can say this is the best butter cake my family has tested ever!<br />Thank you for sharing and God Bless you,<br />Leen of MelbourneLeennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-82560799676497657922017-04-03T18:40:45.943-04:002017-04-03T18:40:45.943-04:00Hi ...I'm wondering how would the cake texture...Hi ...I'm wondering how would the cake texture appear to be if I don't whisk the egg white separately. Would the cake then becomes denser instead of fluffy and light? weekendbakerontheloose https://www.blogger.com/profile/05978046304052299884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-83604827587351503372012-06-13T03:48:39.678-04:002012-06-13T03:48:39.678-04:00Our family love this butter cake, I noticed Yut Ke...Our family love this butter cake, I noticed Yut Kee butter cake has added some tiny bits of dried tangerine peels, which is quite interesting ,but a bit too oily for me too.<br />Nowadays, the lunch crowd for Yut Kee start at 11 something in the morning ,doing a roaring business.Semhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06203359080000001120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-9895463830732361772011-03-18T23:11:24.051-04:002011-03-18T23:11:24.051-04:00Thanks for sharing this recipe. I have been lookin...Thanks for sharing this recipe. I have been looking for this recipe quite a while now. Miss those old school Hainanese Kopitiam's butter cake in Malaysia.Reese Darraghhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03922180365532718618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-91560116030415009042011-01-09T04:26:03.544-05:002011-01-09T04:26:03.544-05:00Hi Gert,
i'm so happy to see this picture of m...Hi Gert,<br />i'm so happy to see this picture of my dad's favourite cake. Also found out from the comments that this is popular in malaysia, no wonder my dad who grew up in malaysia loves it so much. i'm going to use your recipe and bake it to bring home for chinese new year from aus! and yes, in singapore, it seems that my mum has to go all the way to a bangawan solo shop to get this cake for dad. <br /><br />lingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-90542468125408540032010-11-15T00:27:08.425-05:002010-11-15T00:27:08.425-05:00Hi,
Can anyone advise me why whenever I bake cake...Hi,<br /><br />Can anyone advise me why whenever I bake cakes, they will always turn up to be hard? :(<br /><br />Appreciate and thanks in advance.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-21944946872671293442010-09-16T11:31:12.098-04:002010-09-16T11:31:12.098-04:00My mom don't know anything about baking. She b...My mom don't know anything about baking. She bought those cakes every year from the nearby kopitiam! Your children are so lucky because you can cook & bake very very well at the same time.<br />Thank you.<br />Regards, KristyMy Little Spacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11355264641236573775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-65420269740276177652010-09-16T04:04:51.561-04:002010-09-16T04:04:51.561-04:00Hi Gert. Forgot to ask you, how long should we bak...Hi Gert. Forgot to ask you, how long should we bake the cake if we are using bundt pan? Should we reduce the baking time?kathttp://suum-cuique.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-22111962513583948822010-09-15T21:04:43.818-04:002010-09-15T21:04:43.818-04:00Ann, it is so difficult to find this type of good ...Ann, it is so difficult to find this type of good old butter now in Malaysia. Can you still get it in S'pore?<br /><br />Nuridah, thanks for stopping by and your comment. Hope you like this cake. Let me know how it turn out :)<br /><br />Kat, yes you can use a bundt pan for this cake.<br /><br />Indie, thanks for stopping by and your kind comment.<br /><br />Reese, try this cake out and maybe you can get a tall cake this time :)ICook4Funhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02405825862798280769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-11971830598801644162010-09-15T21:01:43.805-04:002010-09-15T21:01:43.805-04:00Jen, me too :)
Wendy, great mind think alike :) i...Jen, me too :)<br /><br />Wendy, great mind think alike :) it is hard to find this type of cake from the Hainanese coffee shop now. Can you get it at your side of town?<br /><br />Jennifurla, thank you.<br /><br />Anon, thanks you for your support. Hope to see your comment often :)<br /><br />LCOM, yea a big cake. I notice by separating the yolk and white it gives a lighter and airy cake.<br /><br />Grace, thank you.<br /><br />Sonia, me too :)ICook4Funhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02405825862798280769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-56333348079365750722010-09-15T20:58:39.456-04:002010-09-15T20:58:39.456-04:00Kristy, yea you can call me Gert :) so you mom use...Kristy, yea you can call me Gert :) so you mom used to bake this too. Maybe you can share her recipe with us :)<br /><br />Coffeencookies, I too like Yut Kee swiss roll better than the butter cake. I find their butter cake too oily. Not sure about t hose butter. I think I only use Farmcow before moving here :)<br /><br />Busygran, yes way too small :)<br /><br />Bee Bee, yes this cake takes me longer to bake than the usual cake because it was too tall ha ha..next time use a bigger pan :)<br /><br />Shereen, thanks you. You better don't bake now as you are not well. Take care yea sis.<br /><br />Angie, thanks.<br /><br />Yummy Koh, thank you.<br /><br />Jess, I think most of us do like a good piece of butter cake :)<br /><br />Ijayuji, hope you like this cake. By the way, hope you have a great Hari Raya celebrations.ICook4Funhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02405825862798280769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-80640110449176289102010-09-15T20:46:12.143-04:002010-09-15T20:46:12.143-04:00Wow, the cake is so nice and tall. Beautifully don...Wow, the cake is so nice and tall. Beautifully done Gert, mine is always short short one leh..haha!ReeseKitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05897622582303399430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-90422135130359938712010-09-15T17:26:30.531-04:002010-09-15T17:26:30.531-04:00How beautiful and delicious. I really like the app...How beautiful and delicious. I really like the appearance of the sliced cake...the 'marbling' is gorgeous.Joytihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06704064690267281149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-84333469888695936992010-09-15T14:42:25.554-04:002010-09-15T14:42:25.554-04:00Mmmmm... Oily and fragrant! Sooo delicious, sooo f...Mmmmm... Oily and fragrant! Sooo delicious, sooo fattening!! :D The Hainanese do have some of the best recipes around. I like the way they 'Chinese-fy' western dishes to suit our Chinese palate. :)<br /><br />Gert, do you reckon we can use a bundt pan to make this? With a well-greased pan, shouldn't be a problem removing the cake, right?kathttp://suum-cuique.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-19923632933711866382010-09-15T02:43:09.010-04:002010-09-15T02:43:09.010-04:00Helo Gert,
nice to know you and thk u for visitin...Helo Gert,<br /><br />nice to know you and thk u for visiting my blog...actually I am one of your silent reader and ever tried your cake recipe...it turned out great and super yummy.<br /><br />For this time round I will try your butter cake...this kind of cake reminds me of my late mum & auntie cos they won't miss this cake during raya season...Nuridahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11346744144607830574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-5230506870207777052010-09-15T02:33:30.384-04:002010-09-15T02:33:30.384-04:00Talking about this old fashioned butter cake, I re...Talking about this old fashioned butter cake, I remember this was available at the Katong Red House near my school. I usually liked to buy a piece of this buttery cake on my way home after school.ann lowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12203098783181636146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-19276815671350940612010-09-14T23:02:34.870-04:002010-09-14T23:02:34.870-04:00I like this kind of old fashion butter cake, and m...I like this kind of old fashion butter cake, and my mom also love this, I bake this 2-3times in a month. Love to eat this with a cup of coffee too.Sonia ~ Nasi Lemak Loverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05419159376275343283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-21387455411936982132010-09-14T21:26:19.987-04:002010-09-14T21:26:19.987-04:00WOW! This butter cake looks very high in size. It ...WOW! This butter cake looks very high in size. It looks like very soft and light butter cake. I like this!Kitchen Cornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11609561513469940196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-70046717949324972702010-09-14T15:42:09.851-04:002010-09-14T15:42:09.851-04:008 eggs, this is a big cake. They made this cake b...8 eggs, this is a big cake. They made this cake by separating the eggs too, like a sponge/chiffon cake.Little Corner of Minehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09722570387776029291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-85091888993773476792010-09-14T14:53:33.906-04:002010-09-14T14:53:33.906-04:00Hi! Gert
I've follow your blog for awhile now...Hi! Gert<br /><br />I've follow your blog for awhile now and love the recipes and presentation. The old fashion butter cake is one of my favourite. Thank you for postingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-2483139297272255842010-09-14T10:34:51.938-04:002010-09-14T10:34:51.938-04:00What absolutely gorgeous cake, love the marblingWhat absolutely gorgeous cake, love the marblingAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02637197654825767682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-57948100633564641102010-09-14T09:18:54.612-04:002010-09-14T09:18:54.612-04:00Gert Gert,
I was just thinking of butter cake 2 ho...Gert Gert,<br />I was just thinking of butter cake 2 hours ago!!!!<br />I loved those Hainanese coffee shop butter cakes....I used to think they used more milk, but after looking at your recipe, they use a lot of eggs.<br />I really got to try this the next time I'm craving for butter cake.WendyinKK https://www.blogger.com/profile/08266961453200555850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36043957.post-88040900143482350882010-09-14T08:12:57.139-04:002010-09-14T08:12:57.139-04:00I love plain butter cake too especially with coffe...I love plain butter cake too especially with coffee hehe..I like yut kee's cakes too. Your version looks yummy!Smoky Wok (formerly Tastes of Home)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04966792588380354927noreply@blogger.com