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Recipe Summary
Yield: Makes 2 cakes
Ingredients
For the Cake
1 pound (3 1/4 cups) all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon coarse salt
4 sticks softened unsalted butter, plus more for pans
2 cups sugar
Seeds of 1 vanilla bean
9 large eggs, room-temperature
For the Topping
6 tablespoons milk
1/4 cup sliced ginger
2 cups confectioners’ sugar
Chopped candied ginger, for garnish
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Vanilla Bean Pound Cake with Ginger Glaze
Recipe Summary
Yield: Makes 2 cakes
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Vanilla Bean Pound Cake with Ginger Glaze
Vanilla Bean Pound Cake with Ginger Glaze
Vanilla Bean Pound Cake with Ginger Glaze
Recipe Summary
Yield: Makes 2 cakes
Recipe Summary
Yield: Makes 2 cakes
Yield: Makes 2 cakes
Makes 2 cakes
Ingredients
Ingredients
1 pound (3 1/4 cups) all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon coarse salt
4 sticks softened unsalted butter, plus more for pans
2 cups sugar
Seeds of 1 vanilla bean
9 large eggs, room-temperature
6 tablespoons milk
1/4 cup sliced ginger
2 cups confectioners’ sugar
Chopped candied ginger, for garnish
Directions
Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Butter two 5-by-9-inch loaf pans. Combine flour and salt in a bowl.
Cream butter and sugar with a mixer on high speed until pale and fluffy, for 8 minutes. Scrape down sides of bowl. Reduce speed to medium, and add seeds of vanilla bean.
Lightly beat eggs, and add to mixer bowl in 4 additions, mixing thoroughly after each and scraping down sides. Reduce speed to low, and add flour mixture in 4 additions, mixing until just incorporated. Divide batter between pans. Tap on counter to distribute; smooth tops.
Bake until a tester inserted into center of each cake comes out clean, about 65 minutes. Let cool in pans on a wire rack for 30 minutes. Remove from pans, and let cool completely on wire rack.
Make the glaze: Heat milkand sliced gingerin a saucepan over medium heat until milk begins to simmer. Let cool; discard ginger. Stir inconfectioners’ sugar.Drizzle over cooled cakes. Sprinkle chopped candied ginger on top.
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