Flo Braker

Fresh Ginger Cake

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Preparation info

  • Makes

    8 to 10

    servings

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in

top 1000The Simple Art of Perfect Baking

The Simple Art of Perfect Baking

By Flo Braker

Published 1984

  • About

Once you make this cake, you’ll agree that there is no substitute for fresh ginger. It is adapted from a recipe by Sylvia Vaughn Thompson. Enjoy it plain, sprinkled with powdered sugar.

Ingredients

  • 1½ cups (150 grams) sifted cake flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda

Method

Baking Preparations

Position rack in lower third of oven; preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Using a paper towel, generously grease the bottom and sides of the ring mold with solid shortening. Dust generously with all-purpose flour, tilt to cover and tap out excess.