Fresh Ginger Apple Cake
Fresh ginger root brings spice and aroma to this dense cake featuring crisp Golden Delicious apples.
Ingredients
- ½ cup (1 stick) Challenge European Style Unsalted Butter, softened
- ¾ cup sugar
- ¼ cup molasses
- 2 large eggs
- ¼ cup minced fresh ginger root
- ½ cup buttermilk
- 1¾ cup all-purpose flour
- ¾ teaspoon salt
- ¾ teaspoon baking soda
- 1¾ cup cored, peeled and chopped apples (Golden Delicious)
Directions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350°F.
Step 2
Generously butter a 9-inch square baking pan.
Step 3
Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
Step 4
Beat in molasses, eggs and ginger. Combine flour, salt and baking soda.
Step 5
Blend dry mix alternately with the buttermilk into butter mixture.
Step 6
Stir in apples.
Step 7
Pour batter into the prepared pan.
Step 8
Bake for 35-40 minutes or until center tests done.
Source: Challenge Home Economist
Kimberly
Nov 5, 2011
Delicious! Thanks for sharing!