Chocolate Gingerbread Cake
Source of Recipe
Trudy who Adapted from Bon Appetit Magazine – December 2008
List of Ingredients
cups all purpose flour (10 oz)
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
2 teaspoons ground ginger
1-1/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup dark molasses
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup butter, softened
3 large eggs
1 cup hot coffee
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
*powdered sugar for dustingRecipe
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
In a small bowl, stir coffee and cocoa powder until smooth – set aside.
Cream butter, oil, and sugar until it is nice, white, and fluffy (it should look like whipped cream) for 3 minutes using a mixer.
Add ginger, cloves, salt, cinnamon, and baking soda.
Add eggs and molasses – mixing for a minute.
Finally add flour and coffee/chocolate mixture and beat for a few minutes.
Stop the machine, scrape batter from all sides including the bottom and mix again for another minute.
Pour batter into a bundt pan which has been coated generously with non-stick spray.
Bake for 60 minutes. Allow cake to cool
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