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UNDERSTANDING BAKING MEASUREMENTS (This Will Change How You Bake)

One thing every beginner must understand is this:

Baking is about accuracy, not guesswork

Here’s a simple breakdown

Dry ingredients (like flour)

Should be lightly scooped and leveled not packed

Too much flour = heavy cake

Sugar

Adds sweetness AND moisture

Reducing it too much can affect texture

Butter

Adds richness and softness

Too little = dry cake, too much = greasy

Liquid (milk/water)

Helps bring everything together

Too little = thick batter, too much = runny batter

The key is balance

Every ingredient in baking has a role it’s not just “mix and bake”

Once you understand what each ingredient does, you stop guessing and start baking with confidence

Which one do you find most confusing: flour, sugar, butter or liquid?

NEW HERE? YOU’RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE

Welcome to Blink’s Online Academy

If baking has ever confused you… or your cakes don’t come out the way you expect

Don’t worry — you’re not alone

This page is here to make baking SIMPLE for you

No confusion

No complicated grammar

Just clear, easy explanations you can actually understand 💯

Whether you’re a complete beginner or just trying to improve, I’ve got you

I’ll also be sharing a beginner-friendly baking ebook soon

Tell me… are you just starting or already trying to bake?

I USED TO FEEL SO EMBARRASSED ABOUT MY CAKES

They looked fine on the outside but once you cut it open Dry

I remember one time I baked for someone and I was just praying in my heart like
“God please let this cake be soft”

That was when I realized something
It’s not just about following a recipe, it’s HOW you bake it

The small things matter:
Don’t overmix
Don’t overbake
And please don’t be stingy with your liquid

Once I fixed these, everything changed

My cakes became softer, richer and people actually started coming back to order again

Be honest with me
Have you ever baked a cake that came out dry?

How I Price My Cakes for Profit (Simple Formula)

One of the biggest mistakes I see bakers make…
They don’t know how to price their cakes

Some underprice and run at a loss…
Some overprice and scare customers away…

Here’s my simple method 👇

Step 1: Calculate your cost
(Ingredients + packaging + gas/electricity)

Step 2: Add your time & effort
(Your skill is NOT free!)

Step 3: Add your profit
(At least 30%–50%)

That’s your selling price

Simple… but powerful 💯

Example:
If your cake costs ₦5,000 to make
Sell for ₦7,000 – ₦8,000 minimum

Stop baking without profit ❌
Start baking like a business owner ✅

I break this down properly inside my upcoming Food & Baking Money eBook

Want me to notify you when it drops?
Comment “PRICE”

Why Your Cakes Are Not Selling (Even If They Taste Good)

Let’s be honest…
It’s not always about your baking

You can bake the softest, most delicious cake…
and still NOT get customers

Here’s why 👇

❌ Poor packaging (first impression matters!)
❌ Wrong pricing (too cheap or too expensive)
❌ No online presence (people can’t find you)
❌ Bad pictures (this one is BIG!)
❌ No consistency in posting

Truth is…
People buy with their eyes FIRST before taste

That’s why I always say:
Learn baking + Learn how to SELL

This is exactly what I’ll be teaching inside my upcoming Food & Baking Money eBook

Want me to show you how to start getting customers?

Comment “SELL” and I’ll guide you

🎉 WE ARE BACK & BETTER! 🎉

After 2 years off… Blinks Online Academy is officially BACK!

And this time, we’re not just posting cakes…
We’re helping YOU turn your passion for baking into PROFIT 💰

To celebrate, I’m sharing one of my simple but best-selling cake recipes 👇

SOFT VANILLA CAKE RECIPE (Beginner Friendly)

Ingredients:

2 cups flour
1 cup sugar
1 cup butter/margarine
4 eggs
1 cup milk
1 tbsp baking powder
1 tsp vanilla flavor

Method:

Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy
Add eggs one after the other
Mix flour and baking powder together
Add dry ingredients + milk gradually
Add vanilla flavor
Pour into pan and bake at 180°C for 30–40 mins

Result: Soft, fluffy and perfect for birthdays & sales!

Now imagine having access to MORE recipes like this + how to package, price and sell your cakes professionally 💰

Also bringing back my WhatsApp training soon

Let’s grow and make money together again ❤️🔥

PUFF PUFF RECIPE

Ingredients:

- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon active dry yeast
- 1/2 cup lukewarm water
- Vegetable oil for frying

Procedure:

1. In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, and salt.
2. In a separate bowl, proof the yeast by mixing it with lukewarm water. Let it sit for 5 minutes until frothy.
3. Add the yeast mixture to the dry ingredients and mix until a smooth batter forms.
4. Mix for at least 5 minutes
5. Place the dough in a bowl, cover with a damp cloth, and let it rise in a warm place for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
6. Preheat oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat.
7. Once oil is hot, use a spoon to drop small balls of dough into the oil, about the size of a golf ball.
8. Fry until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes on each side.
9. Remove Puff-Puff from oil with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
10. Serve warm and enjoy!

LEMONGRASS

Lemongrass is an herb that people can use to make a nutritious tea.
Relieving anxiety. Many people find sipping hot tea to be relaxing, but lemongrass tea may offer further anxiety-reducing properties:
Lowering cholesterol
Preventing infection
Boosting oral health
Relieving pain
Boosting red blood cell levels
Relieving bloating.

Now grown in Africa, Australia, and North and South America, lemongrass is widely used as a natural remedy for digestive issues, neurological problems, and high blood pressure.

Lemongrass reportedly has antibacterial and antifungal properties. It has traditionally been used as a pain reliever and fever reducer.

Lemongrass should be used in moderation. Consuming in excess may cause side effects like dry mouth, tiredness, dizziness, frequent urination, increased appetite, and allergic reactions like rash and itching. Therefore, you are advised to consult a healthcare provider before using lemongrass for its health benefits.

Lemongrass tea could be enjoyed with ginger and or honey.

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Happy New Week
Happy New Month

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10 HEALTH BENEFITS OF GUAVA LEAVES

Guava leaves have a lot of health benefits that people aren’t aware of. They contain high levels of vitamins A and C, potassium, healthfibreer and lycopene.

🔟 MEDICINAL USES OF GUAVA LEAVES

1. WEIGHT LOSS
Guava leaves contain quercetin which inhibits the formation of fat cells and Catechin which has fats burning effects in the body.

Guava leaf tea stops carbohydrates from turning into sugar and thus suppresses appetite. This will in turn help you to reduce weight.

2. BRAIN HEALTH
The vitamins B6 (pyridoxine) and B3 ( niacin) in guava leaves help in improving blood circulation to the brain, stimulating cognitive function and relaxing the nerves.

3. BOOST IMMUNITY
Guava leaves' tea helps in boosting the immune systems and reduce the risk of many diseases.

4. REDUCES PAIN
The quercetin content of guava leaf makes it effective in reducing pain and eliminating infections.

5. MENSTRUAL PROBLEMS
Guava leaves tea is good for cloth me**es, painful menstruation and insufficient menstrual flow.

6. KEEPS SKIN YOUNGER
The regular intake of guava leaves tea rejuvenate and keeps skin younger and firm due to its strong antioxidant effect against free radicals that are the main cause of ageing. Crush a few leaves, add little water and use as a body scrub regularly and you will be shocked with the amazing results.

7. EYESIGHT
Guava leaf improves eyesight due to its high content in vitamin A.

8. IMPROVES QUALITY SLEEP
Guava leaves tea calms the nerves and quietens the mind, making it easier to fall asleep.

9. FIGHTS ALLERGY
Guava leaves contain quercetin which is an antihistamine and anti-inflammatory which inhibits the development of allergies such as food allergy, skin reactions and asthma.

10. HIGH CHOLESTEROL
Guava leaf tea works against bad fats in the system. It reduces LDC and Triglycerides without side effects.