Cooking World

Marmalade sales suffer a decline because younger consumers prefer sweeter cream and toppings on their sandwiches and toast. Sales dropped by 4.4 per cent to ?53.9 million in the year to last November, say the market analysts TNS. More than 441,000 families stopped buying marmalade during that period of time. For comparison, honey enjoyed a 5.7 per cent sales increase to ?66.9 million and confiture sales rose by 1.4 per cent to ?88.3 million. Marmalade is still popular with older consumers, with 81 per cent of the product being consumed by adults over 45, according to TNS information compiled for The Grocer. Meantime jam is more popular with children. The TNS survey shows that consumer spending on naturalmeantime jams rose by 25 per cent on the previous year.

The special place in a culinary art occupy cakes, pastries and desserts. They allow to show brightly your culinary talents and to lay the table in such a way, that it will be estimated at its true worth by your friends and even those, who don’t eat sweets on one or another reasons. It is not very difficult to make a delicious cake. Some patience - and just another culinary masterpiece will be on your table to enjoy you and your friends.

Biscuit cake
Ingredients :
6 eggs
6 table-spoonfuls of powdered sugar
6 table-spoons of flour

To fluff up egg-whites, carefully mixing add powdered sugar and egg yolks to it.
To lay out the pastry in oiled form sprinkled with a flour for baking of cakes and bake.
The baked cake divide in half, cover with cream and decorate.