Innholdsfortegnelse for 2024-02-14 i Daily Voice

Ingredients 150g butter 50g dark chocolate (I used Lindt 70%) 1¼ cup light brown sugar 1 tablespoon vanilla essence ¾ cup cocoa 3 eggs ¾ cup cake flour 1 roll Rolo chocolate (roughly chopped) Method Chop the butter and dark chocolate into tiny pieces. In a microwave-safe bowl add the butter, dark chocolate and top with the sugar. Microwave for one minute on high power. After one minute, add in the vanilla essence and cocoa and stir until smooth. If there are tiny pieces of butter or chocolate not melted, continue to stir until it’s melted and the mixture is smooth. Add the mixture to your cake mixer, add in the eggs and whisk on high for 30 seconds. Add in the flour and whisk on a medium speed for…

Ingredients 200g soft butter 2 eggs 1 cup brown sugar 3 cups self-rising flour 300g chocolate hearts or chunks roughly chopped. Method Cream the butter, sugar and eggs until light and creamy. Add in the sifted flour. Mix until well combined and a smooth dough is formed. Cut out your cookies with a heart-shaped cutter. Transfer to a baking tray lined with baking paper and add in the chocolate. Bake on 180°C for 10-13 minutes until the bottom of the cookie is slightly golden brown and moves freely. Remove from oven, and allow to harden and cool on a tray.…

Ingredients 1½ cups cake flour 4 teaspoons cocoa powder 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon bicarb ½ teaspoon salt 1 cup milk ½ cup oil 2 tablespoons vinegar ½ bottle crimson red colour Method In a large bowl, sift all the dry ingredients together. In a separate bowl, whisk together the wet ingredients. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix with a hand whisk (not an electric beater) until well combined, smooth and lump free. Fill muffin cups in a cupcake pan and fill your muffin cups ½-¾ full, depending on how high you want your cupcakes. Bake in a preheated oven on 170°C for 15-20 minutes or until a skewer stick comes out clean. Allow to cool and decorate with pink buttercream icing.…

Charge “To wash the bins, I charge the pensioners R15 and those who don’t have I ask R10, but for the people who work I charge R50 and up, depending on how dirty the bin is. If I clean the cars inside and outside then I charge between R80-R100. “My mom is the only person working in the house, so she tries to help and my neighbour also assists me by giving me something to do and then she pays me. My bin-cleaning started during Covid-19 when my mom lost her job and both my parents weren’t working, so I had to step up and contribute to the household.” Xander needs R6 000, as he also wants to buy toiletries, clothes for the trip, and a smartphone for photos and…

Ingredients 3 cups cake flour 2 cups sugar 4 teaspoons baking powder ¼ teaspoon bicarb Pinch of salt ¾ cup cooled boiling water 1 cup milk ¼ cup yoghurt 1 cup oil 1 teaspoon vanilla essence 4 tablespoons vinegar Method In a large bowl, sift all the dry ingredients together. In a separate bowl, whisk together the wet ingredients. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix with a hand whisk (not an electric beater) until well combined, smooth and lump free. Using muffin cups in a cupcake pan, fill your muffin cups ½-¾ full depending on how high you want your cupcakes. Bake in a preheated oven on 180°C for 12-15 minutes or until a skewer stick comes out clean. Allow to cool, slice in half, top…