Recipe: Perfect Mini Sponge Cake(mkate wa mayai)

Mini Sponge Cake(mkate wa mayai). Mtamu na laini Sana mkate huu. The Kenyan Sponge Cake is more famously known as Mkate wa Mayai (literal translation means Bread of Eggs). It's a very light and fluffy cake, that takes absolutely no time to prepare using minimal ingredients, and is really refreshing to have with a cup of tea or coffee.

Mini Sponge Cake(mkate wa mayai) Jinsi ya kupika cake laini ya kuchambuka na mambo muhimu ya kuzingatia. Have you ever heard of Mkate wa Sembe (Swahili words directly translating to bread of maize meal). This bread/cake is a delicious accompaniment for tea time. You can cook Mini Sponge Cake(mkate wa mayai) using 6 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Mini Sponge Cake(mkate wa mayai)

  1. You need 5 of eggs.
  2. It’s 1 cup of flour.
  3. It’s 1/2 cup of sugar.
  4. Prepare 1 tsp of baking powder.
  5. You need 1 tsp of Vanilla essence.
  6. Prepare 1/2 tsp of powdered cardamon.

It is also known as Mkate wa Mayai or a Swahili Sponge Cake. Find this Pin and more on Culinary Delectations by Top Drawer. Have you ever heard of Mkate wa Sembe (Swahili words directly translating to bread of maize meal). This bread/cake is a delicious accompaniment for tea time.

Mini Sponge Cake(mkate wa mayai) step by step

  1. Beat eggs and sugar for around 20 mins until light fluffy..
  2. Add in vanilla essence,baking powder and cardamon.Mix..
  3. Now add flour but do not beat just fold in using a spatula/mwiko..
  4. Put in your greased muffin cases 2/3 full and bake for around 10-15mins..
  5. Remove when a toothpick inserted in comes out clean..

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