Best 3 Sourdough Chocolate Cranberry Cake Recipes

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CRANBERRY SOURDOUGH COFFEE CAKE



Cranberry Sourdough Coffee Cake image

This is an adaptation of a friendship bread. The original recipe called for raisins, but I started using cranberries to suit my family's taste. If you have Sourdough Starter on hand, you can quickly prepare the coffee cake. - Paula Zsiray, Logan, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h20m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup vegetable oil
1 cup Sourdough Starter
2 packages (3.4 ounces each) instant French vanilla pudding mix
1/2 cup buttermilk
3 eggs
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 to 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup dried cranberries
TOPPING:
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the first 14 ingredients; mix well. Fold in dried cranberries. Pour into a greased and sugared 10-in. tube or fluted tube pan. Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle over batter. Bake at 325° for 65-75 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts :

SOURDOUGH CHOCOLATE CRANBERRY CAKE



Sourdough Chocolate Cranberry Cake image

A prize winning chocolate cranberry cake made with a sourdough starter.

Provided by Esther Nelson

Categories     Cranberry Desserts

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 13

½ cup sourdough starter
1 cup water
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
¼ cup dry milk powder
1 cup white sugar
½ cup vegetable oil
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
2 eggs
3 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate
1 (16 ounce) can whole cranberry sauce

Steps:

  • In a large, non-metallic bowl, combine sourdough starter, water, flour and powdered milk. Let ferment uncovered, for 2 to 3 hours in a warm place until bubbly and a clear sour milk odor develops.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a 9x13 inch pan with cooking spray and, using a small sieve or shaker, dust lightly with cocoa powder.
  • In a separate large bowl, mix together sugar, oil, salt, vanilla, cinnamon and baking soda. Add eggs, melted semi-sweet baking chocolate, and cranberry sauce.
  • Combine the mixtures together and stir until well blended.
  • Pour into a 9x13 inch baking pan. Bake in a preheated oven at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 to 35 minutes, or until knife inserted into center comes out clean. Cool at least 10 minutes before serving, excellent served slightly warm.
  • Garnish by sifting powdered sugar onto a paper doily or just dollop spoonfuls of whole berry cranberry sauce on top of each serving of cake.
  • This cake can also be baked in 2 - 8 inch round layer cake pans, baking time is decreased to 20 to 25 minutes or until knife inserted comes out clean. Another can of whole berry cranberry sauce can be spread generously between and on top of the unfrosted layered cake rounds for an impressive look during the holidays!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.1 calories, Carbohydrate 25.5 g, Cholesterol 15.8 mg, Fat 6.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 145.3 mg, Sugar 15.5 g

SOURDOUGH CHOCOLATE CRANBERRY CAKE



Sourdough Chocolate Cranberry Cake image

A prize winning chocolate cranberry cake made with a sourdough starter.

Provided by Esther Nelson

Categories     Cranberry Desserts

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 13

½ cup sourdough starter
1 cup water
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
¼ cup dry milk powder
1 cup white sugar
½ cup vegetable oil
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
2 eggs
3 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate
1 (16 ounce) can whole cranberry sauce

Steps:

  • In a large, non-metallic bowl, combine sourdough starter, water, flour and powdered milk. Let ferment uncovered, for 2 to 3 hours in a warm place until bubbly and a clear sour milk odor develops.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a 9x13 inch pan with cooking spray and, using a small sieve or shaker, dust lightly with cocoa powder.
  • In a separate large bowl, mix together sugar, oil, salt, vanilla, cinnamon and baking soda. Add eggs, melted semi-sweet baking chocolate, and cranberry sauce.
  • Combine the mixtures together and stir until well blended.
  • Pour into a 9x13 inch baking pan. Bake in a preheated oven at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 to 35 minutes, or until knife inserted into center comes out clean. Cool at least 10 minutes before serving, excellent served slightly warm.
  • Garnish by sifting powdered sugar onto a paper doily or just dollop spoonfuls of whole berry cranberry sauce on top of each serving of cake.
  • This cake can also be baked in 2 - 8 inch round layer cake pans, baking time is decreased to 20 to 25 minutes or until knife inserted comes out clean. Another can of whole berry cranberry sauce can be spread generously between and on top of the unfrosted layered cake rounds for an impressive look during the holidays!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.1 calories, Carbohydrate 25.5 g, Cholesterol 15.8 mg, Fat 6.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 145.3 mg, Sugar 15.5 g

Tips for Baking a Perfect Sourdough-Infused Cake

- Use high-quality sourdough starter. This will give your cake a rich, tangy flavor. - Proof the sourdough starter before using it. This will help to develop its flavor and make it more active. - Use a combination of sourdough starter and commercial yeast. This sẽ giúp your cake rise properly. - Add some sugar to the batter. This will help to caramelize the cake and give it a delicious crust. - Bake the cake in a preheated oven. This will help to create a evenly browned crust. - Let the cake cool completely before slicing it. This will help to prevent it from crumbling.

Conclusion

If you're looking for a delicious and unique cake, then a sourdough-infused cake is a perfect choice. These cakes are easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced baker, you'll be able to create a delicious sourdough-infused cake that will impress your friends and family.

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