Lemon-Drenched Gingerbread Cake
Lemon-Drenched Gingerbread Cake might be just the dessert you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains roughly 3g of protein, 10g of fat, and a total of 357 calories. This recipe serves 12. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 1 person found this recipe to be yummy and satisfying. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free and vegetarian diet. Head to the store and pick up garnish: lemon and orange rind, baking soda, powdered sugar, and a few other things to make it today. It is perfect for Christmas. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 47 minutes.
Instructions
Coat a 10-cup Bundt pan with cooking spray.
Beat first 4 ingredients at medium speed with an electric mixer until blended.
Combine flour and next 6 ingredients; add to molasses mixture alternately with hot water, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Beat at low speed after each addition.
Pour batter into prepared pan.
Bake at 350 for 32 to 35 minutes or until a long wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool cake in pan on a wire rack 15 minutes.
Meanwhile, combine 1/2 cup sugar, 2/3 cup water, lemon juice, and lemon extract in a small saucepan; simmer over medium-low heat 5 minutes, stirring to dissolve sugar.
Remove from heat, and let cool 10 minutes.
Poke holes in top of cake using a skewer.
Pour syrup over cake. Cool completely. Invert cake onto a serving platter; lightly sprinkle with powdered sugar.