Herman Friendship Cake
A Herman Friendship Cake is a flavorful baked treat that features a rich, moist texture with a combination of sweet ingredients.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 9 servings 1x
- Category: Sourdough
- Method: Oven
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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1 cup Herman Sourdough Starter
1/2 cup coconut oil or butter, melted
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
Optional: 1 cup peeled and diced apple, chopped nuts, raisins or chocolate chips
Instructions
- Heat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour* a 9 inch cake pan.
- In a large bowl, combine the Herman starter, coconut oil, sugar, eggs and vanilla extract. Beat until smooth.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring just until combined.
- Fold in apple, nuts, raisins or chocolate chips if using.
- Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan. Bake for about 35 to 40 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Serve plain, with frosting or dusted with confectioners’ sugar.
Notes
Use our Pan Release to ensure easy release from the pan.
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