Gramercy Tavern Gingerbread Recipe | Epicurious

Gramercy Tavern Gingerbread Recipe | Epicurious

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The use of leavening in a cake is first recorded in a recipe for gingerbread from Amelia Simmons's American Cookery, published in Hartford in 1796; I guess you could say it is the original great...

Keywords

  • cake
  • beer
  • american
  • molasses
  • ginger
  • nut free
  • easy
  • make ahead
  • gourmet
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup oatmeal stout or Guinness Stout
  • 1 cup dark molasses (not blackstrap)
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
  • Pinch of ground cardamom
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup packed dark brown sugar
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup vegetable oil
  • Confectioners sugar for dusting
  • a 10-inch (10- to 12-cup) bundt pan
  • unsweetened whipped cream

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