Buckwheat Cake Gluten Free
Source of Recipe
Ema
Recipe Introduction
from Understanding Food Principles & Preparation Lab Manual Third Edition
List of Ingredients
1 1/2 cups Buckwheat Flour (I use Bob's Red Mill Gluten Free Organic)
1 egg
1/2 cup milk, any kind (I have used dairy(required for the class) and coconut milk)
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla, make sure it's gluten free
1/4 cup shortening, butter, Crisco, or Earth Balance
3/4 cup sugar (I have successfully cut the amount in half with no sacrifice in taste or texture)
1 1/2 teaspoons Double acting baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
Recipe
Preheat oven to 350F (180C). Grease and flour a 8 x 8 x 2 cake pan. Set aside.
Cream together the sugar and shortening until smooth. Beat in egg.
Combine vanilla and milk in a cup.
Stir together flour, baking powder, and salt.
Add 1/3 milk mixture then 1/3 flour mixture then another 1/3 milk etc until all ingredients are in then beat until well incorporated.
Pour into greased pan. Place in oven.
Bake at 350F (180C) until middle springs back about 20-30 minutes.
Remove from oven let cool in pan. Frost as desired.
Servings: 9 plus or minus depending on how you cut the pieces.
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