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Do you need a great spice cake recipe? While you can use a packaged spice cake mix, it's almost as easy to make a homemade spice cake. Read on to learn how to make a spice cake!
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Mocha Spice Cake
This mocha spice cake includes cocoa and coffee, as well as a healthy dose of cinnamon. To make this cake, you'll need: 1/2 cup butter, 1 1/2 cups sugar, 2 eggs, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla, 2 cups flour, 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder,1 teaspoon baking soda, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 2 teaspoons instant coffee, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, 1/2 cup water, and 1 cup sour milk (made by mixing lemon juice and milk).
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Introduction
A spice cake can be frosted with vanilla or cream cheese icing, or just sprinkled with confectioner's sugar and eaten warm from the oven. Adjust The quantities of each spice used to suit your tastes. -
Step 1: Spice Cake Ingredients
- To make two 9 inch cake layers, you'll need:
- 12 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 3 eggs, separated
- 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar
- 2 1/4 cups all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon each cinnamon, ginger and cocoa
- 3/4 teaspoon ground pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon each allspice, cloves and nutmeg
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup milk
- 1 tsp vanilla
Step 2: How to Make a Spice Cake
- Preheat the oven to 350 F.
- Grease and flour two 9 inch cake pans.
- Combine flour, baking powder, salt, and spices, and set aside
- Beat the egg whites until stiff, and set aside.
- Cream the butter and brown sugar together until light and fluffy.
- Add the egg yolks and vanilla to the butter and sugar, mixing well.
- Add one fourth of the flour and spice mixture to the butter mixture, followed by 1/3 cup of milk, mixing well after each addition. Continue adding flour and milk, ending with flour.
- Fold in the egg whites to the batter.
- Pour half of the cake batter into each prepared pan.
- Tap each pan lightly on the edge of the counter to release any trapped air bubbles.
- Place pans in oven and bake for 35 minutes, or until cake is pulling away from the sides of the pan, and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Cool in pans for 10 minutes before removing.
- Cool cakes on wire racks completely before frosting.
Step 3: How to Make Cream Cheese Frosting
What You'll Need: 3 8 ounce packages of cream cheese at room temperature, 2 1/4 cups of confectioner's sugar and 1 tablespoon of vanilla
- Beat cream cheese until fluffy.
- Blend in confectioner's sugar, a little at a time.
- Add vanilla, and beat until well bended
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How To Make Spice Cake
3/4 cup brown sugar, 1/2 cup butter, 1 cup sour milk, 1/4 cup molasses. 2 tsp. soda, 1 cup raisins, 1 full pint flour. Spice to taste. - Mrs. D. L. Miller. Dark Spice Cake 1 1/2 cu...chestofbooks.com
