Sage Cake With Herbed Strawberries
From pat2me 16 years agoIngredients
- 2/3 C whole milk shopping list
- 14 whole fresh sage leaves, divided shopping list
- 4 egg yolks shopping list
- 1 tsp vanilla shopping list
- 2 C cake flour shopping list
- 1 C sugar shopping list
- 1 Tbl baking powder shopping list
- 1/2 tsp salt shopping list
- 8 Tbl softened butter shopping list
- herbed strawberries shopping list
- 1 lb fresh strawberries, washed, hulled and quartered shopping list
- 1 Tbl fresh thyme, chooped shopping list
- 1 Tbl sugar shopping list
- 1 tsp red wine vinegar shopping list
- 1/8 tsp freshly ground pepper shopping list
- Combine all herbed Strawberry ingredients in a medium bowl and allow to stand at room temperature for at least 30 minutes shopping list
- For additional blending of flavors, make this ahead and refrigerate 24 hours. shopping list
- Spoon onto cake slices to serve shopping list
How to make it
- Preheat oven to 350F Grease and flour a 9 inch cake pan
- Place milk in a microwavable bowl
- Crush or twist 6 sage leaves, tear them in half and add to the milk
- Microwave mixture on high for 2 minutes until very hot
- Set aside and steep 15 minutes, then strain through fine mesh strainer
- Combine 1/2 of the milk, yolks and vanilla in a small bowl
- Combine cake flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in mixer bowl; add butter in small pieces with mixer on low.
- Add remaining milk, and mix until ingredients are moistened
- Gradually add egg mixture on low speed, then increase speed to medium and beat 1 minute until light and fluffy
- Pour batter into prepared pan and arrange remaning sage leaves on top of batter
- Bake 28 to 30 minutes or until cake starts to pull away from sides of pan
- Cool on rack 10 minutes, then turn over upright onto serving plate
- Spoon thyme macerated strawberries and juices onto cake slices
- Note: The sage flavor will intensify over time, some or all of the sage can be omitted, then it will be just Cake with Herbed Strawberries
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