Sugarplum Gingerbread Cake Recipe

Sugarplum Gingerbread Cake Recipe

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This deeply spiced gingerbread cake recipe comes from the cookbook author Genevieve Ko, who found inspiration in the light-as-air cakes she tasted from Chinese bakeries in Southern California, as...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup (184 grams) pitted prunes, quartered
  • 2/3 cup (214 grams) molasses
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • Butter or cooking spray, for the pan
  • 1 cup (137 grams) spelt flour
  • 3/4 cup (108 grams) white whole-wheat flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 large eggs, at room temperature
  • 1 cup (215 grams) packed light-brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup (56 grams) grapeseed or other neutral oil
  • 2 teaspoons cocoa powder (optional)

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