GINGER-MOLASSES CAKE

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Provided by David Barber

Categories     Cake     Ginger     Dessert     Bake     Fall     Molasses     Sour Cream     Bon Appétit     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 1/4 cups all purpose flour
5 teaspoons ground ginger
2 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup mild-flavored (light) molasses
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup sour cream
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup boiling water
1 cup vegetable oil
Purchased caramel sauce, warmed
Whipped cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter and flour 12-cup Bundt pan. Sift first 5 ingredients into medium bowl. Whisk molasses, sugar, sour cream, eggs, and vanilla in large bowl until well blended. Whisk in 1 cup boiling water and oil, then dry ingredients. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake cake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Cool in pan on rack 20 minutes. Turn out onto plate; cool completely. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and store at room temperature.) Cut cake into wedges. Serve with warm caramel sauce and whipped cream.

sahidujjaman shahi
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Delicious! I made this cake for a potluck and everyone loved it.


Prince Rinae
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Turned out great! I used a loaf pan instead of a bundt pan.


Amos Kiptoo
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This cake was so easy to make and it tasted amazing! I will definitely be making this again.


LISA ONOTOKPE
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Made this cake for a bake sale and it was a huge hit! So moist and delicious.


Fariha Tabassum
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Followed the recipe and it was a success! Moist and flavorful! I added a bit of extra ginger for a spicier kick.


Zubaib Amir
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Very good! I would reduce the sugar next time. Still very moist and flavorful.


For Work
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Great cake! Will definitely be trying out more recipes from this website.


Basit Ali Awan
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Easy to follow recipe. Cake turned out perfect! Will definitely try more recipes from this site.


EJAZ HUSSAIN CHADHAR
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This cake was a hit at my holiday party! Everyone raved about the moist texture and delicious flavor.


Rafia Dipty
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Followed the recipe exactly and turned out great! My family loved it! Will definitely make it again for Christmas.


Isaac Abiodun
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Just baked this cake and it's absolutely delicious! The flavors of ginger and molasses are perfectly balanced, and the cake is moist and fluffy. I'll definitely be making this again.