Ingredients
- 1 cup oatmeal stout or Guinness stout
- 1 cup dark molasses (not blackstrap - I used Grandma's 'Robust' Green label)
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 2 tablespoons ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
- Pinch of ground cardamom
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup packed dark brown sugar
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup vegetable oil
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- Needed: a 10-inch (10- to 12-cup) bundt pan
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- Confectioners sugar for dusting
- To Go With: Unsweetened whipped cream
Description
The Use Of Leavening In A Cake Is First Recorded In A Recipe For Gingerbread From Amelia Simmons's American Cookery, Published In Hartford In 1796; I Guess You Could Say It Is The Original Great American Cake. Early-19th-century Cookbooks Included As Many
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