Me saimme miehen siskonpojalta ystävyyskakun joululahjaksi. Saimme taikinajuuren että tiukat ohjeet miten Herman-kakkua tulee hoitaa ja syöttää kymmenen päivän ajan ja kuinka se tulee sitten jakaa eteenpäin ystäville. Ja mehän jaoimme.
Aika herkullinen kakku.
Tässä teille ohjeet jos haluatte aloittaa oman ketjuleivonnaisen:
Juuri
Ingredients:
- 460g flour
- 500ml milk
- 230g sugar
- 90ml warm water
- 2 tbsp active dry yeast
Instructions:
- Sprinkle 1tbsp of sugar over the warm water
- Sprinkle the yeast over this and leave in a warm place for around 10 minutes, as it grows to twice its size
- Mix in the milk, sugar, flour to the yeast mixture and stir with a wooden spoon
- Cover the bowl loosely with something like a tea towel
Ohjeet kymmeneen päivän hoitoon
Hello, my name is Herman.
I am a sourdough cake. I'm supposed to sit on your worktop for 10 days without a lid on.
You CANNOT put me in the fridge or I will die. If I stop bubbling, I am dead.
Day
- You get Herman and put him in a large mixing bowl and cover loosely with a tea towel.
- Stir well
- Stir well
- Herman is hungry. Add 1 cup each of plain flour, sugar and milk. Stir well.
- Stir well
- Stir well
- Stir well
- Stir well
- Hungry again. Add the same as day 4 and stir well. Divide into 4 equal portions and give away to friends with a copy of these instructions. Keep the 4th one.
- Herman is very hungry. Stir well and add the following:
- 1 cup sugar
- half tsp (teaspoon) salt
- 2 cups plain flour
- 2/3 (two thirds) cup of cooking oil
- 2 eggs
- 2 tsp vanilla essence
- 2 cooking apples cut into chunks
- 1 cup raisins
- 2 heaped tsp cinnamon
- 2 heaped tsp baking powder
Oli ihan hyvä kakku! Kostea ja maukas, suosittelen kokeilemaan.








