From Pie in the Sky food blog. She got the recipe from The Cake Book by Tish Boyle. You can get ginger spread (ginger puree) from the gingerpeople.com
Provided by Dona England
Categories Dessert
Time 1h25m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- grease and flour a 10 inch bundt pan.
- Sift together in a large bowl: flours, ground ginger, baking powder and soda, salt.
- Set Aside.
- Beat butter in a separate bowl until light and creamy about 2 minutes.
- Gradually add the sugar at medium high speed until the mixture is light in color and texture, about 3 minutes.
- Beat in one egg at a time, beating 30-40 seconds after each addition and scraping down the sides of the bowl as necessary.
- Beat in the grated ginger, crystallized ginger or puree, lemon zest and vanilla extract.
- At low speed, add the sifted mixture in three additions, alternating with the sour cream ( or creme fraiche) Scrape batter into prepared pan and smooth with a spatula.
- Bake the cake 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool in the pan on a rack for 10 minutes, then invert the cake onto another rack.
- Slide a baking sheet under the cake to catch the glaze drippings.
- While the cake is baking, combine the lemon juice and sugar in a small, nonreactive saucepan and cook over medium heat, stirring, just until sugar is dissolved.
- Remove from heat.
- Using a pastry brush, dab the syrup generously all over the surface of the warm cake, allowing it to soak in before reapplying.
- Use the whole pan of soaking syrup.
- Dust the cooked cake with confectioners sugar.
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