French spice cake

Dessert
6 servings
Very Easy
45 min
407 Kcal

Pain d’epices, an old classic recipe to explore french gastronomy. The texture is almost like a cake, so it is perfect for a toast in the morning or as an appetizer. Comforting, sweet and fragrant, it is a must!


Ingredients

6
Estimated cost: 2.54 (0.42€/serving)

Materials

  • Bread loaf pan (25 cm)

Preparation

Preparation15 min
Cook time30 min

  • French spice cake - Preparation step 1In a bowl combine: ground cinnamon, ginger, clove and pinch of salt.
  • French spice cake - Preparation step 2In a saucepan combine milk + butter + honey. Cook and stir over low heat until everything is dissolved. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • French spice cake - Preparation step 3In a large bowl, whisk baking powder + flour + brown sugar and add the spice mix. Stir until just combined.
  • French spice cake - Preparation step 4In the middle, make a hole. Pour the milk mixture into it. Stir well.
  • French spice cake - Preparation step 5Add the candied orange peel. Transfer to a greased loaf pan. Bake 30 min 180ºC or a toothpick inserted into the centers comes out clean.
  • It´s ready!

Nutrition

for 1 serving / for 100 g
Calories: 407Kcal
  • Carbo: 59.3g
  • Total fat: 15.3g
  • Saturated fat: 9.7g
  • Proteins: 6.5g
  • Fibers: 2.1g
  • Sugar: 35.9g
  • ProPoints: 11
  • SmartPoints: 19
Nutritional information for 1 serving (131g)

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