Wonderful Streusbury Cake Recipes

WONDERFUL STREUSBURY CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan.
• Whisk together the flour and baking powder in a bowl; set aside. Beat the butter and sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until light and fluffy. The mixture should be noticeably lighter in color. Add the eggs one at a time, allowing each egg to blend into the butter mixture before adding the next. Beat in the vanilla with the last egg. Pour in the flour mixture alternately with the milk, mixing until just incorporated. Pour the batter into prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour 15 minutes. Cool completely before removing from the pan.

SHREWSBURY CAKES

Steps:

• In a standard Mixing bowl, Cream the butter and sugar.
• Add the rosewater and blend thoroughly.
• Sift together the 2 cups of flour, nutmeg, and salt and stir into the butter until the dough holds together.
• With your hands, gently knead in enough of the additional flour to make a smooth ball.
• of soft dough.
• Roll out on a floured board to the thickness of 1/2 inch.
• Cut large round cookies with a glass or cookie cutter.
• Place the cookies on a greased sheet or one lined with parchment paper and bake in a 300° F oven for approximately 15 minutes, or just until done; they must be white, not brown.
• Remove the cakes to a rack to cool.

WONDERFUL STREUSBURY CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan.
• Whisk together the flour and baking powder in a bowl; set aside. Beat the butter and sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until light and fluffy. The mixture should be noticeably lighter in color. Add the eggs one at a time, allowing each egg to blend into the butter mixture before adding the next. Beat in the vanilla with the last egg. Pour in the flour mixture alternately with the milk, mixing until just incorporated. Pour the batter into prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour 15 minutes. Cool completely before removing from the pan.