Roux
Experience the unique flavor of Chicago's Election Cake—rich, yeasty, and packed with fruit and nuts. Perfect for special occasions or traditions.
Ingredients
- orange Zest (from about 1 medium navel orange)
- 2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1/2 teaspoon ground mace
- 180 g (1 1/2 cups) flour
- 4 large eggs, room temperature
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
- 150 g toasted pecans, chopped
