The recent marriage fever caught the childhood lovers, Rajkumar Rao and Patralekhaa in their trap too this year. The duo tied the knot in an intimate ceremony and Rajkumar’s proposal made most of us go aww. The couple has known each other since they were kids and the weddings bells rang for them in 2021 finally. Rajkumar Rao’s beau is an Indian actress who has been seen in diverse roles and characters over the years. This North-Eastern beauty celebrated her 33rd birthday this year and what made us stop and watch were her delicious-looking birthday cakes.
Recently, Patralekhaa took to her Instagram handle to share glimpses of her birthday and what caught our eye were the cakes kept on the table. The carousel post consisted of one picture of the birthday girl and her chocolate cake while the other one featured the couple together, down on their knees with their hands folded in a praying posture. Another beautiful cake was lit up in front of them. Wondering what it looked like? Here’s a quick view of the same.
Source: Patralekhaa/Instagram
The tradition of eating cakes on birthdays is often deemed as a Western thing. However, these days it is quite common in most cultures. Lighting the cake with the number of candles as per age and making a wish while blowing the candle are things which are commonplace. Since we’re on the topic of cakes, let’s bake some at home too.
1. German Chocolate Cake
The soft and moist chocolate cake is a classic in German cultures. The highlight of the cake is the frosting made from coconut and pecan. This creamy cake will leave you drooling.
2. Strawberry Chocolate Cake
Add an oomph factor to your regular chocolate cake with strawberries on top of it. What makes it even more delicious are the strawberries dipped in chocolate.
3. Banana Chocolate Cake
Covered in desiccated coconut from head to toe, this banana-sweetened cake is loaded with fruity flavours. Pour a generous amount of chocolate ganache and chocolate frosting on it and you won’t be able to resist it.
4. Fruit Cheesecake
Move over the usual chocolate and give your taste buds a hint of fruit with this delicious cheesecake. The creamy cheesecake is topped with lots of fresh and colourful fruits and relished.