Ingredients
- 1½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon ground ginger
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
- ¾ teaspoon plus â teaspoon salt
- ¾ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- ¾ teaspoon ground allspice
- ¾ teaspoon ground cloves
- 3 large eggs
- ½ cup canola oil or vegetable oil
- ½ cup whole milk
- 1½ teaspoons vanilla extract, divided
- 2 cups (packed) shredded peeled parsnips (about 3 large) â steam first to soften. After peeling the parsnips, cutting them into small chunks, and steaming the pieces, pass them through a food mill. After shredding, there may still be some larger chunks; make sure to chop these up thoroughly before adding the shredded parsnips to the batter.
- ½ cup walnuts, toasted, chopped
- 4 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
- 2 tablespoons butter, room temperature
- 2 teaspoons grated peeled fresh ginger
- 3 cups (about 12 ounces) powdered sugar
Description
Anybody Can Make A Cake With Carrots Or Apples Or Pumpkin -- But Parsnips Are The Stars Here. The Cake Itself Is Rich And Tasty Without Being Cloying And Overly Sweet. Use A Microplane To Grate The Ginger, And Make Sure You Have Chopped Up All Of The Chun

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