Maple Ginger Cake

Serves: 6

Cierra Adams

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

55

Spice

62

Sweetness

48

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cups

Cake Flour

1 tsp

Baking Soda

1 tsp

Salt

3 tsps

Ground Ginger

1 cup

Shortening

1 cup

Sour Cream

2

Eggs

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)

2

Grease and flour two 8 inch round cake layer pans

3

Sift together into a bowl; cake flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg

4

Add the shortening, brown sugar, maple syrup, and 2/3 cup sour cream

5

Beat for 2 minutes with an electric mixer set at medium speed

6

Beat in the eggs and 1/3 cup sour cream and mix for another 2 minutes

7

Pour batter into prepared pans

8

Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 to 35 minutes, or until cake springs back lightly when touched

9

Cool for 5 minutes, then remove from pans and continue cooling