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Sifting flour
When baking cakes, always sift the flour first, this will make help incorporate air and create lighter bakes. When using wholemeal still seive but remember to add the wholemeal bran bran back in the mix!
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Chocolate Chequered Cake
This delicious Chocolate Chequered Cake is very impressive and a lot easier to do than it looks! Impress your family & friends at a celebration or birthday party.
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