(Bold - Bias)

(Italic - You)

"Flour, sugar, 3 eggs, salt, vanilla essences and icing sugar. Great! I'm all set!" You excitedly tell to yourself.

You are planning on baking a simple sponge cake. It looked easy when you saw it on the cooking channel. After listing down the procedure and knowing that you have most of the ingredients, you decided to give it a try.

Half way through your baking, you already feel that your cake will be a failure. You don't have a cooking scale and have no idea how to measure the flour and all the other dry ingredients. In the end, you just went with your guts.
 

"Fold in the sifted flour lightly and gently with a metal spoon" you read out load
 

"What does that even mean? Now I regret not paying attention during F&N class.." You sulk to yourself. 
 

You decided to just mix it all in and stir altogether. Placed them in the baking tin and put it in the oven at 250 degrees and timed it for 20 mins. Feeling deflated, you retreat in the living room and watched T.V.

Not even 15 minutes have gone by, you already smelled something burning coming out of the kitchen.you hurriedly went to the kitchen and saw smoke coming out of your oven. You quickly put on your oven mitts and opened the oven. Took out your burnt sponge cake and placed them o