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Spiced cake

Spiced cake

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A cake baked in a pan, flavored with cinnamon, ginger, and cilantro seeds.

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Recipe from Anne-Sophie Ofrim, Sauer202, Wkee4ager and 1 other contributors (Wikibooks), adapted by Recette de cuisine ·

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Discover this delicious spiced cake recipe, perfect for holidays or simply for a delightful treat. The spices give the cake a unique and captivating flavor.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time1 hr
  • Resting10 min
  • Total1 hr 30 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfour
  • Estimated cost$11.60 $1.45 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

8 people
  • $0.70
  • $0.99
  • $1.66
  • $1.11
  • $1.32
  • $0.13
  • $0.16
  • $0.30
  • $0.45
  • $1.05
  • $0.51
  • $0.27
  • $0.33
  • $0.24
  • $0.31
  • $0.46
  • $0.01
  • $0.15
  • $1.45

Prices from US supermarkets for 12 of 19 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Combine the dry ingredients with the wet ingredients. ≈ 4 min
  2. Bake at 175-180 °C for approximately 30-45 minutes.
  3. Melt butter or margarine, then let it cool slightly.
  4. Beat the eggs with the sugar until you achieve a smooth, creamy consistency. ≈ 4 min
  5. Combine the spices, cream, fermented milk or starter milk, jam, baking soda, melted butter, and flour. ≈ 4 min
  6. Fill the molds with the dough. ≈ 10 min
  7. Bake in the bottom of the oven at 175 °C for approximately 1 hour.
  8. The cake should remain in the pan for a few minutes before being inverted onto a wire rack. ≈ 3 min
  9. It’s best to let the cake cool under a sheet of parchment paper.

The bill

Spiced cake

  • 2 eggs$0.70
  • 1 liter of milk, slightly curdled$0.99
  • 180 g of melted butter$1.66
  • 1 kilogram of sugar$1.11
  • 1 kg of wheat flour$1.32
  • 4 tablespoons of baking soda$0.13
  • 2 tablespoons of cinnamon$0.16
  • 2 tablespoons of cilantro seeds$0.30
  • 2 tablespoons of ginger$0.45
  • 3 eggs$1.05
  • 150 g of butter or margarine$0.51
  • 240 g of sugar (300 ml)$0.27
  • 250 g of wheat flour (450ml)$0.33
  • 1 tablespoon of ground cinnamon$0.24
  • 1 tablespoon of ground ginger$0.31
  • 1 tablespoon of cilantro seeds$0.46
  • 1 tablespoon of baking soda$0.01
  • 150 ml of cream or fermented milk$0.15
  • 150 ml of bilberry jam$1.45

Total$11.60

that's $1.45 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

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Before you start

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 1 liter of milk, slightly curdled
  • 180 g of melted butter
  • 1 kilogram of sugar
  • 1 kg of wheat flour
  • 4 tablespoons of baking soda
  • 2 tablespoons of cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons of cilantro seeds
  • 2 tablespoons of ginger
  • 3 eggs
  • 150 g of butter or margarine
  • 240 g of sugar (300 ml)
  • 250 g of wheat flour (450ml)
  • 1 tablespoon of ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon of ground ginger
  • 1 tablespoon of cilantro seeds
  • 1 tablespoon of baking soda
  • 150 ml of cream or fermented milk
  • 150 ml of bilberry jam

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