Boterkoek (Dutch Butter Cake)
Can i sub dutch processed cocoa powder here?
Recipe Summary Boterkoek (Dutch Butter Cake)
Delicious, authentic Dutch butter cake. This cake is moist with a great almond flavor - a favorite in most Dutch households!Ingredients | Dutch Oven Chocolate Pudding Cake1 cup butter, softened1 ½ cups white sugar2 eggs, beaten1 tablespoon almond extract2 ½ cups all-purpose flour2 teaspoons baking powder16 almond halves (Optional)DirectionsPreheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two 8 inch round cake pans, or 9 inch pie plates.In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, reserving just enough to brush over the tops, about 1 tablespoon. Stir in the almond extract. Combine the flour and baking powder; stir into the batter by hand using a sturdy spoon. The dough will be stiff.Press evenly into the two prepared pans. Press almond halves into the top where each slice would be. Brush the tops with a thin layer of the reserved egg.Bake in the preheated oven for about 30 minutes, or until the top is golden brown. Cut into wedges to serve.Info | Dutch Oven Chocolate Pudding Cakeprep:
20 mins
cook:
30 mins
total:
50 mins
Servings:
16
Yield:
2 - 8 inch round cakes
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