FINE CRISP CAKES

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Fine Crisp Cakes image

This recipe was recreated from the Elizabethan era with ingredients from today. It tastes so good.

Provided by Jenna Arden

Categories     Desserts     Cakes

Time 45m

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 6

¾ cup butter
½ cup white sugar
1 egg, separated
1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon ground allspice
⅛ teaspoon ground turmeric

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Beat butter in a bowl until creamy; add sugar and continue beating until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolk.
  • Whisk flour, allspice, and turmeric together in a bowl. Sift flour mixture into butter mixture and stir until dough is combined. Press dough into a 9-inch square baking dish. Beat egg white in a small bowl and brush dough with egg white.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cake feels firm when lightly pressed in the center, 30 to 45 minutes. Cut into squares while cake is still hot; cool in baking dish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274.5 calories, Carbohydrate 29.8 g, Cholesterol 58.9 mg, Fat 16.1 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 116.4 mg, Sugar 11.2 g

Raj Prince
[email protected]

These cakes are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're worth the effort. They're absolutely delicious.


Omkar Chaudhary
[email protected]

I'm so glad I found this recipe. These cakes are the perfect addition to my holiday baking repertoire.


Anthony Kinsler
[email protected]

These cakes were a huge hit at my party! Everyone loved them.


Genet Andom
[email protected]

I followed the recipe exactly, but my cakes didn't turn out at all. I'm not sure what went wrong.


sksifat vai
[email protected]

These cakes were a bit too dense for my taste, but they had a good flavor.


Solomon Kindu Gebeyehu
[email protected]

I didn't have any problems making these cakes, but they didn't turn out as crispy as I expected.


Ahmad Tom boy
[email protected]

These cakes were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


gracious mapara
[email protected]

I loved how easy these cakes were to make. I didn't have any trouble finding the ingredients and the instructions were very clear.


Willem Millard
[email protected]

Yum!


Lourdes Salazar
[email protected]

I've made these cakes several times now and they always turn out perfectly. They're so easy to make and they're always a hit with my family and friends.


Kayshanki Emmy
[email protected]

These fine crisp cakes were an absolute delight! The texture was perfect - crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside. The flavor was also spot-on, with a nice balance of sweetness and spice.