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Gingerbread

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 12 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 237mlButtermilk
6 tablespoons 90mlButter
3   Eggs
1 cup 160g / 5.6ozBrown sugar
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozFlour
1 teaspoon 5mlBaking soda
2 teaspoons 10mlGround ginger
1 teaspoon 5mlGround cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGround cloves
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlFreshly-ground nutmeg
3 cups 711mlAnglaise Sauce - see * Note
1 cup 237mlSweetened whipped cream
12   Fresh mint sprigs

Recipe Instructions

* Note: See the "Anglaise Sauce" recipe which is included in this collection.

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Grease and line with parchment paper a 13- by 9- by 2-inch rectangular cake pan.

In a saucepan, over medium heat, add the buttermilk and butter. When the butter has melted, remove from the heat and cool. Whisk in the eggs and sugar. Whisk until smooth. Sift the flour, baking soda and spices together. Stir in the flour. Mix well. Pour into the prepared pan. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes or until the center of the cake is done. Remove the cake from the pan and cool on a wire rack. Slice the cake into 12 servings.

To serve, spoon the Anglaise Sauce in the center of each plate. Place a piece of cake in the center of the sauce. Garnish with whipped cream and mint.

This recipe yields 12 servings.

Source:
EMERIL LIVE with Emeril Lagasse - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EM-1B61 broadcast 10-12-1998) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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