Modern Cream Cake
A simple and delicious cream cake, updated for modern kitchens.
Ingredients
- 2 Large Eggs
- 1 cup Granulated Sugar
- 0.67 cup Heavy Cream (Original recipe calls for 'thin cream')
- 1.67 cups All-Purpose Flour
- 2.5 teaspoons Baking Powder
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.5 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
- 0.25 teaspoon Ground Mace
- 0.25 teaspoon Ground Ginger
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Instructions
- 1Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a shallow 9-inch cake pan.
- 2In a large bowl, combine the eggs, sugar, and cream. Beat vigorously with a whisk or electric mixer until well combined.
- 3In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, mace, and ginger.
- 4Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
- 5Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and bake for 30 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
- 6Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes before inverting it onto a wire rack to cool completely.
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