Jamaican Ginger Cake Recipe

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Summary

Preparation Time5 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Butter1 Cup (16 tbs), softened
 Packed brown sugar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs4 standard
 Ginger root1/4 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 Vanilla1 Teaspoon
 All purpose flour1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Ground ginger4 Teaspoon
 Baking powder4 Teaspoon
 Cinnamon1/2 Teaspoon
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Milk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Icing sugar

Directions

In large bowl, beat butter with sugar until fluffy; beat in eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
Stir in gingerroot and vanilla.
Stir together flour, ground ginger, baking powder, cinnamon and salt; add to egg mixture alternately with milk, making three additions of dry ingredients and two of milk.
Pour into greased 9-inch (3 L) Bundt or angel food cake pan, pressing batter slightly higher at edges.
Bake in 350°F (180°C) oven for about 45 minutes or until cake tester inserted in center comes out clean.
Let cool in pan on rack.
Turn out onto serving plate; dust with icing sugar.
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