BURNT SUGAR CAKE I

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Caramelized sugar is used as an ingredient in this cake, as well as being used for the glaze.

Provided by tomg

Categories     Desserts     Cakes

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ cup white sugar
1 cup water
3 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
¾ cup butter
1 ½ cups white sugar
3 eggs
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup white sugar
1 cup water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease three 9 inch round cake pans.
  • In a small saucepan bring 1 cup of the water to a boil, slowly add 1/2 cup of the sugar and cook to a thick syrup.
  • Sift together the flour with the baking powder and salt.
  • In a large bowl, cream the butter or margarine with 1 1/2 cups of the sugar. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • In another bowl, combine milk and sugar/water mixture. Add the vanilla and mix well.
  • Add the sifted dry ingredients alternately with the milk mixture to the creamed butter or margarine mixture. Stir until just combined. Pour batter equally into three greased 9 inch round cake pans.
  • Bake for about 30 minutes at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). When cool, glaze with burnt sugar syrup.
  • To Make Glaze: In a small saucepan bring 1 cup water to a boil, slowly add 1/2 cup of the sugar and cook to a thick syrup. Pour over top of cooled cake layers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.5 calories, Carbohydrate 22.3 g, Cholesterol 26.2 mg, Fat 4.5 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 141.3 mg, Sugar 14.3 g

Denelle Fagg
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I'm not a fan of burnt sugar, so I wasn't sure if I would like this cake. But I was pleasantly surprised! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the glaze was just the right amount of sweetness.


Aimal Mangal
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This cake is delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Hannah Price
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I made this cake for my daughter's birthday and she loved it! It was a great way to celebrate.


MD. SUMON AHMED
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This cake is too sweet for my taste.


Sheena kulabako
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I followed the recipe exactly and my cake turned out perfectly. It was a big hit at my potluck.


Kasumba Adam
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. I love the burnt sugar glaze.


Happy Raja
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I've tried this recipe several times and it's always been a success. It's a great cake for any occasion.


Madinnah Dollar's
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This cake was a disappointment. It was dry and the glaze was too sweet.


Aymane Berrach
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I'm not a big baker, but this cake was easy to make and turned out great!


Loday Wangchuk
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This cake is delicious! I love the combination of the burnt sugar glaze and the moist cake.


Kamalbelle official
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best cake he's ever had.


panda_bread
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I followed the recipe exactly and my cake turned out dry. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Gtm Bhatt
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This cake is so good! The burnt sugar glaze is amazing.


Jose carlos Pirir
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a winner. It's easy to make and always turns out perfectly.


anyong ussha
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This cake was a hit at my party! It was moist and flavorful, and the burnt sugar glaze gave it a delicious caramel taste. I will definitely be making this cake again.