Pecan Fig Bourbon Cake

Ingredients

For cake

  • 1 lb dried Black Mission figs, hard tips discarded
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/2 cup bourbon
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 3 cups sifted cake flour (not self-rising; sift before measuring)
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated nutmeg
  • 1 3/4 cups pecans (7 oz)
  • 2 cups packed light brown sugar
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 large eggs, at room temperature 30 minutes

For icing

  • 1 cup confectioners sugar
  • 4 1/2 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 2 teaspoons bourbon
  • 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Description

Bundt Cakes Are Always Crowd-pleasers, And This Dark, Moist One Won't Disappoint. The Combination Of Sweets Will Have Your Guests Clamoring For The Recipe.

Gourmet Magazine Favicon Gourmet Magazine
View Full Recipe



MS Found Country:US image description
Back to top