Strawberry Spoon Cake | Recipeish | Gustus Vitae

Yield: Makes 1 cake of around 6 generous portions.
Time Estimate: 30 Minutes.
Storage Notes: Best if enjoyed immediately, can be kept covered for up to 2 days.
Difficulty: Easy.

Ready in 30 minutes, this simple spoon cake is both crunchy and spongy, sweet and tart, light and rich, and all together bursting with vibrant strawberry flavor.

It's summer in a dish: casual, bright, fun, and best when shared with friends.

Ingredients

      Directions
      • Core and slice strawberries, and combine in a medium bowl with 1 1/2 tins California Strawberry Cane Sugar and California Sea Salt.
      • Preheat oven to 350F.
      • Melt butter in a microwave, then whisk in large bowl with room temperature milk, before beating in flour, baking powder, and another whole tin of California Strawberry Cane Sugar.
      • Continue whisking until smooth, then pour in strawberry mix, and fold together with a spoon.
      • Lightly grease an oval baking dish, like this handsome one from Emile Henry, then spoon in mixture.
      • Bake, uncovered, for 20 minutes.
      • Increase heat to 450F, sprinkle on remaining California Strawberry Cane Sugar, and cook for a further 5 minutes.
      • Remove from oven, and allow a couple minutes to cool slightly.
      • Spoon generous amounts into bowls (with a bit of vanilla ice cream if you have some), serve, and devour.

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