Gâteau de Sirop

Gâteau de Sirop
Gâteau de Sirop
This classic Cajun cake uses Steen's cane syrup, a deep caramel sweetener of reduced sugar cane. Look for it at better supermarkets, at specialty foods stores, and at steensyrup.com.
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  • Served Person: Makes 10 servings
French Cake Mixer Dessert Bake Southern Sour Cream Butter Buttermilk Bon Appétit
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 2 1/4 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 tablespoon grated peeled ginger
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour plus more
  • Carbohydrate 45 g(15%)
  • Cholesterol 65 mg(22%)
  • Fat 12 g(18%)
  • Fiber 1 g(4%)
  • Protein 5 g(10%)
  • Saturated Fat 7 g(35%)
  • Sodium 335 mg(14%)
  • Calories 301

Preparation Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter and flour pan; set on a rimmed baking sheet. Whisk 2 1/4 cups flour and next 6 ingredients in a medium bowl. Using an electric mixer, beat 1/2 cup butter and sugar until fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add sour cream; beat to blend. Add cane syrup and 1/2 cup hot water; beat until smooth. Beat in eggs one at a time; blend well between additions. Add ginger. Beat in dry ingredients in 3 additions on low speed. Add buttermilk; beat just to blend. Pour into pan; smooth top. Bake until a tester inserted into center of cake comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Let cool completely. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Preparation Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter and flour pan; set on a rimmed baking sheet. Whisk 2 1/4 cups flour and next 6 ingredients in a medium bowl. Using an electric mixer, beat 1/2 cup butter and sugar until fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add sour cream; beat to blend. Add cane syrup and 1/2 cup hot water; beat until smooth. Beat in eggs one at a time; blend well between additions. Add ginger. Beat in dry ingredients in 3 additions on low speed. Add buttermilk; beat just to blend. Pour into pan; smooth top. Bake until a tester inserted into center of cake comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Let cool completely. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.