Spanish Brown Cake

Spanish Brown Cake

This Spanish Brown Cake is a delightful treat, offering a rich and comforting experience with every bite. The cake features a blend of brown sugar, butter, and warm spices, creating a moist and flavorful profile. Baked to golden perfection, this cake is perfect for a cozy afternoon tea or a special occasion, offering a satisfying sweetness.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Brown sugar
  • 1 cup Butter
  • 1 cup Milk (sweet or sour) (Originally sour milk. Substituted with buttermilk or milk + 1 tbsp lemon juice/vinegar per cup.)
  • 4 Eggs
  • 3 cups Flour
  • 3 teaspoons Baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons Cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup Brown sugar (for topping) (Quantity estimated (not specified in original recipe))
  • 1/4 cup Pecans, ground (Quantity estimated (not specified in original recipe))
  • 1/4 cup Hot water (Quantity estimated (not specified in original recipe))

Instructions

  1. 1In a large bowl, cream together the brown sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Pour in the milk (sweet or sour), then whip in the eggs. In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, and cinnamon. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  2. 2Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Pour the batter into a greased and floured baking tin. Sprinkle the top with brown sugar, ground pecans, and cinnamon. Bake for 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Loading interactive app...