GINGER CAKE WITH RUM SAUCE ( TASTE OF NOVA SCOTIA)

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Categories     Egg     Dessert

Number Of Ingredients 18

3 cups all purpose flour
1 tablespoon cinnamon
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups white sugar
1 cup canola oil
1 cup black strap molasses
2 eggs
1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons minced ginger root
1/2 cup finely diced crystalized ginger
2/3 cup brown sugar
1/3 cup whipping cream
1/4 cup butter
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 cup Blackstrap Rum ( Ironworks)

Steps:

  • Butter & flour a 10 inch Bundt pan, set aside
  • In a bowl, whisk together dry ingredients except sugar and ginger root.
  • In separate bowl, whisk together sugar, oil , molasses, eggs, water and ginger root.
  • Stir flour mixture into molasses mixture one third at a time.
  • Stir in crystalized ginger & pour into Bundt pan.
  • Baked in 350 degree oven for about 1 hour or until toothpick comes out clean. Cool on rack for 30 min.
  • Remove from pan; let cool completely on rack. Serve with Rum Sauce.
  • In small saucepan bring the brown sugar, whipping cream and butter to a boil and keep it at a boil for 3 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and stir in Rum & vanilla. Cool slightly and pour over warm cake.

Ulani Asuncion
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This is the best ginger cake recipe I've ever tried. It's a keeper!


Kacper Lysiak
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. I can't wait to make it again.


Rost
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I loved the combination of ginger and rum in this cake. It's the perfect dessert for a special occasion.


Arafat Islam Abir
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This cake was easy to make and turned out delicious. I will definitely be making it again.


Mohsin Pasha
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe. It's definitely a keeper!


Sugam Subedi
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I followed the recipe exactly and my cake turned out perfectly. It was a huge hit with my friends and family.


Hussain Azimi
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This cake was a bit too dense for my liking, but the flavor was still good.


sundeep kumar mirsiani
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I'm not a big fan of cake, but I loved this one. It's not too sweet and the rum sauce is amazing.


Ahmed Rizk
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. I love the way the ginger and rum sauce complement each other.


Egbenchung Kingsley
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I made this cake in a bundt pan and it turned out beautifully.


Bashir Bashir
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I added a cup of chopped walnuts to the batter and it gave the cake a nice crunch.


Jay Hanuman
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I didn't have any rum on hand, so I used bourbon instead. It was still delicious!


fida gul
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This cake was a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. I think I'll try using less ginger next time.


Mevis Kabanda
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dessert for a cold winter day.


Shokit Ali
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This is the best ginger cake I've ever had. The rum sauce is a perfect complement.


Esmael Alo
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


chahed rima
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This cake was easy to make and turned out so moist and flavorful. I used fresh ginger and it really made a difference.


Shami Monyela
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I'm not a huge fan of ginger, but I loved this cake! The rum sauce really helped to balance out the sweetness of the cake.


Hala Mohammed
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This ginger cake was a hit with my family! The combination of ginger, rum sauce, and cranberries was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.