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Baking & Cooking Essentials

Master 9 complete cake recipes, healthy Nigerian rice meals, fresh juices, and healthier baking techniques, all from scratch, with simple ingredients.

4.9 rating ✓ 5 Modules 9 Cake Recipes ✓ Certificate included Mobile-friendly
Ebere Irrechukwu
Ebere Irrechukwu
Culinary Instructor · EAW Platform

BSc English. Young Nigerian woman with a passion for healthy baking, learned from her mother and professional classes. Teaches reduced-sugar, nutritious recipes.

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This course includes:

9 complete cake recipes with exact measurements
5 healthy juice & smoothie recipes
9 Nigerian rice meal recipes
Healthier baking alternatives
Kitchen essentials guide
✓ Certificate of completion
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Course Content

Module 1: Kitchen Essentials, Getting Started

Before you can cook or bake, you need the right tools. This module introduces the essential kitchen equipment every cook should have.

Click Here to Download the Module 1 Slide Deck (PowerPoint)
Module 2: Healthy Juices & Smoothies (5 Recipes)
Banana Juice
Strawberry & Grape Smoothie
Apple Juice
Pineapple Juice
Orange Juice
Pro Tip: Always wash fruits with a little salt and water before blending to remove surface bacteria. Refrigerate immediately for freshness.
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Module 3: Nigerian Rice Meals & Main Dishes (9 Recipes)
Fried Rice
Jollof Rice
Beans Porridge
Plantain with Egg Sauce
Yam Chips
Baked Potato
Fruit Salad
Egusi Soup with Wheat
Okra Soup
Click Here to Download the Module 3 Slide Deck (PowerPoint)
Module 4: Cake Recipes, 9 Complete Recipes with Exact Measurements
Before every cake recipe: Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature. Sieve flour. Preheat oven. Oil pan. Test with toothpick before removing from oven.

1. Carrot Cake

2. Vanilla Cake

3. Red Velvet Cake

4. Fruit Cake

5. Coconut Cake

6. Marble Cake

8. Banana Bread

9. Sponge Cake

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Module 5: Healthier Food Options & Baking Tips

Healthier Baking Substitutions:

✓ Use gluten-free flour for sensitive stomachs
✓ Apple sauce or fresh fruits instead of icing for topping
✓ Brown sugar or honey instead of white sugar
✓ Gluten-free baking soda where possible
✓ Olive oil to reduce calorie count

Healthier Nigerian Meal Options:

Roasted Plantain with Vegetables & Stew, bake plantain 20 mins, prepare vegetable sauce
Boiled Yam with Vegetables, boil yam with salt, serve with vegetable sauce
Vegetable Soup with Wheat/Garri, waterleaf, ukazi, stockfish, meat, small palm oil, fry waterleaf separately

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Finish all 5 modules and pass the final quiz to receive your official EAW Certificate of Completion in Baking & Cooking Essentials.

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