Rice Cooker Cake Food

RICE COOKER CHOCOLATE CAKE

Steps:

• Add together the dry ingredients: 1.5 cups white flour, 1/2 cup raw sugar, 4 tablespoons dark cocoa (powdered chocolate), 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon double acting baking powder (leave out for heavier cake).
• Mix dry ingredients well.
• Add wet ingredients to the mixture: 90 ml of sunflower oil (any oil may be used),1/2 teaspoon vanilla, 1 tablespoon vinegar, 1 cup of water.
• Mix well till smooth, about 1 minute, do not over work batter.
• Pour batter into the greased rice cooker bowl.
• Set rice cooker to 'slow' if possible for 60 minutes and start cooker (if your cooker does not have a slow setting don't worry).
• Some rice cookers will go to warm cycle after 5 minutes, allow cooker to be in that mode for a few minutes (like preheating) then restart timer for remainder time to equal 60 minutes total cook time.
• Check cake at 45 minutes.
• Cake is finished when a toothpick comes out clean from edges and center of cake.
• Take rice cooker bowl out of machine when cake is finished cooking, and allow the cake to cool in the bowl for 15 minutes before removing.
• To remove the cake put flat plate on the top the rice cooker bowl and invert bowl in a smooth motion.
• Sprinkle with powdered sugar or top with your favourite frosting.
• Try not to eat the whole cake in 1 seating!

RICE COOKER CARROT CAKE

Steps:

• Combine all dry ingredients and mix well with a fork.
• Peel and finely grate carrot
• Add all wet ingredients and carrots to dry mixture and stir with fork until well mixed.
• Lightly oil the pan of rice cooker.
• Pour cake batter in to the rice cooker.
• Set rice cooker to 'slow' if you have that option, then press start (if you do not have slow that is ok).
• Rice cooker may shut off after 5 minutes, allow for 5 minutes to cool down and restart. Most cookers will require at least 2 cooking cycles for cake to bake.
• Check for finished cake by inserting toothpick - it will come out clean when inserted into the cake if cake is cooked completely.
• Remove pan from cooker when finished and let cool in pan for 1 hour.
• Invert pan over a plate larger than pan opening and allow cake to slide onto plate from pan.
• Frost or sprinkle with powdered sugar as desired.