This document provides recipes and descriptions for various desserts including angel food cake, apple crisp, Boston cream pie, chocolate chip cookies, s'mores, strawberry shortcake, ice cream sundaes, and ice cream stands. It also discusses two TV shows about cake: Ultimate Cake Off, where professional chefs compete designing extravagantly tall cakes, and Cake Boss, which is filmed at a family-run bakery in New Jersey.
1. Angel Food Cake
• A type of sponge cake
from North America
• The main ingredients
are: sugar, flour, egg
whites, and water.
• It is usually served
with chocolate sauce,
fresh fruit (berries),
ice cream, or whipped
cream.
3. Apple Crisp
• Called “Apple
Crumble” in the UK.
• Ingredients include:
baked apples, butter,
sugar, flour,
cinammon.
• It is possible to make
it with blueberries,
peaches, or pears.
4. Boston Cream Pie
• It was created by a French
chef named Chef M. Sanzian
at the Parker House Hotel in
Boston.
• It is a sponge cake with a
custard cream filling.
• In 1996 it was named the
official dessert of
Massachusetts.
5. Cake
• Cake mix comes with
a powder and it is
necessary to add
water or milk and
eggs.
• When making a cake
with many
ingredients, we say
“from scratch”.
6. Chocolate Chip Cookies
• Ingredients: Flour,
sugar, salt, eggs,
butter, vanilla, brown
sugar, and baking
powder
7.
8. S’more
• Made over and open
fire, usually in the
summer
• Ingredients: Graham
crackers, Hershey’s
chocolate,
marshmallows
9. S’more
• First, roast the
marshmallow over the
fire.
• Then, with one small
bar of chocolate and
two graham cracker
squares, make the
s’more.
10. Strawberry Shortcake
• A sweet biscuit,
whipped cream, and
strawberries.
• The biscuit is made
from flour, butter,
sugar.
11. Ice Cream Sundae
• A traditional ice
cream sundae is made
with vanilla ice
cream, hot fudge
(chocolate sauce),
whipped cream, and a
cherry on top.
12. Ice Cream Stands
• Usually open during
the summer months.
• Homemade ice cream
in many flavors.
13.
14. Ultimate Cake Off
• An American TV series in which
professional cake chefs compete and
design cakes to win money or a prize
• Many cakes are about 150cm tall.
15.
16. Cake Boss
• An American TV series which is filmed
at a Carlo’s Bake Shop in New Jersey.
• The show is about the family that works
at the bakery.