Dutch Spiced Breakfast Cake (Ontbijtkoek)
Ingredients
| Ingredients | Measure |
| Self-raising Flour | 250g |
| Dark Brown Soft Sugar | 250g |
| Milk | 250g |
| Sugar | 4 |
| Ginger | 1 tablespoon |
| Cardamom | 1/2 tsp |
| Baking Powder | 1 tsp |
| Salt | Pinch |
Instruction
- Preheat the oven to 160˚C (320˚F) Line a cake pan with parchment paper and set aside
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Mix all the dry ingredients together in a large bowl
- Place the milk in a small saucepan and heat it until it is almost boiling but not quite
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Pour the milk slowly into the dry ingredients while whisking
- Don't overmix! As soon as it is combined to a smooth batter you pour it into the cake pan
- Sprinkle the pearl sugar over the top and bake it in the oven for about 1 hour
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Check after about 50 minutes how the cake is progressing
- If a cake tester comes out clean the cake it cooked
- If not let it cook for a little longer