Israel's leading community recipe site
Want an email when a new recipe is posted?
About us
Recipeat is a social recipe site. It holds the recipes we all share, and every recipe you add goes straight into your own recipe book.
Read more
Zucchini Cake
Ingredients
- 2 cups grated zucchini
- 3 eggs
- 1+1/4 cups sugar
- 3/4 cup oil
- 2 packets vanilla sugar
- 2+1/2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 1 cup raisins or dried cranberries
Preparation
Squeeze the grated zucchini.Beat the eggs, sugar, oil and vanilla extract.
Add the grated zucchini and continue beating.
In a separate bowl, mix the flour, salt, baking soda, baking powder and cinnamon.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients while mixing.
Add the pecans and raisins or dried cranberries and mix briefly.
Grease two long pans and pour the cake batter into them.
Bake at 180 degrees for 50 minutes
Made it too? Tag #recipeat on social media
More recipes
Measurement converter
|
Ingredient |
Cup |
Tablespoon |
Teaspoon |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Powdered sugar |
120 g |
8 g |
3 g |
|
Chopped nuts |
100 g |
6 g |
|
|
Finely ground nuts |
85 g |
|
|
|
Rice |
200 g |
|
|
|
Honey |
360 g |
22 g |
7 g |
|
Butter Melted butter |
240 g |
15 g 14 g |
|
|
Peanut butter |
250 g |
|
|
|
Raw tahini |
240 g |
|
|
|
Salt |
250 g |
20 g |
6 g |
|
Maple syrup |
240 g |
|
|
|
Liquids Water, orange juice, milk |
240 g 240 ml |
15 g 15 ml |
|
|
Nutella |
280 g |
|
|
|
White sugar |
200 g |
12 g |
4 g |
|
Packed brown sugar |
240 g |
15 g |
5 g |
|
Semolina |
200 g |
10 g |
|
|
Can of condensed milk |
398 g |
|
|
|
Can of coconut milk |
400 g |
|
|
|
Cookie crumbs |
110 g |
|
|
|
Dry breadcrumbs |
125 g |
|
|
|
Chopped dried fruit |
150 g |
|
|
|
Ground poppy seeds |
70 g |
|
|
|
Coconut |
100 g |
|
|
|
Cornstarch |
140 g |
10 g |
|
|
White flour |
140 g |
10 g |
|
|
Whole wheat flour |
125 g |
8 g |
|
|
Cocoa |
140 g |
10 g |
|
|
Jam |
330 g |
|
|
|
Dulce de leche |
400 g |
|
|
|
Chocolate chips |
200 g |
|
|
|
Oats |
100 g |
|
|
|
Oil |
200 g |
|
|
|
Coconut oil solid melted |
|
14 g 14 g |
|
|
Oven temperatures Description |
Gas mark |
Celsius |
Fahrenheit |
|
Very low heat |
105 |
220 |
|
|
120 |
250 |
||
|
Low heat |
1 |
135 |
275 |
|
2 |
150 |
300 |
|
|
Medium-low |
3 |
160 |
320 |
|
Medium |
3 |
170 |
340 |
|
Medium |
4 |
180 |
355 |
|
5 |
190 |
375 |
|
|
Medium-high |
6 |
200 |
390 |
|
High |
7 |
220 |
430 |
|
8 |
230 |
445 |
|
|
Very high |
9 |
245 |
475 |
50 g fresh yeast (a "Shimrit" packet / cube) = 2 tablespoons dry
yeast. 1 tablespoon dry yeast = 10 g
To replace dry yeast with fresh yeast, multiply the amount by 3
1 g dry yeast = 3 g fresh yeast
Packet = 10 g
Tablespoon = 8 g
Teaspoon = 3 g
Gelatin packet = 14 g
Tablespoon of gelatin = 10 g
One gelatin sheet = 4 g
Gelatin packet = 3½ gelatin sheets
To dissolve 1 g of gelatin use 5 g
Egg size 1 (L) – 65 g and over
Egg size 2 (M) – 55-60 g
Egg size 3 (S) – 50 g
Egg white – 40 g on average
Egg yolk – 20 g on average
The oil should weigh 85% of the butter's weight
100 g butter = 85 g oil
200 g butter = 170 g oil
1 cup oil = 200 g
100 ml oil = 90 g
100 g butter = 100 g applesauce
100 ml oil = 100 ml applesauce
Replacing eggs with applesauce
1 egg = 60 g applesauce
Butter stick = 120 g, ½ cup
8 oz = 1 cup = 240 ml = 16 tablespoons
4 oz = ½ cup = 120 ml = 8 tablespoons.
2 oz = ¼ cup = 60 ml = 4 tablespoons.
1 oz = 2 tablespoons = 30 ml = ⅛ cup.
½ oz = 1 tablespoon = 15 ml = 3 teaspoons.
0.16 oz = 1 teaspoon = 5 ml = ⅓ tablespoon
1 pint = 480 ml = 2 cups.
1 quart = 960 ml = 4 cups.
A small package weighs 350 g
1 cup self-rising flour = 1 cup plain flour + 1 teaspoon baking powder
1 kg self-rising flour = 1 kg plain flour + 2 packets of baking powder