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Vintage Hot Milk Cake

Hot Milk Cake is an easy yet delicious cake recipe that became popular in the 1940s. This cake is a sponge cake that is soft and tender that pairs perfectly with fresh fruit, a powdered sugar dusting, or make it decadent with a chocolate ganache topping like this one.

Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Total Time
40 mins
Servings: 9
Calories: 330 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs room temp
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 tbsp. butter room temp
  • powdered sugar
Chocolate Ganache frosting
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Spray a 9x9 pan with a non-stick baking spray, set pan aside.
  3. Stir together flour and baking powder, set aside.
  4. In a stand mixer add your eggs and beat eggs on high for about 3-4 minutes until thick.
  5. Gradually add sugar to the egg mixture, on medium speed until light and fluffy, about 4 to 5 minutes.
  6. Gradually add flour to the egg and sugar mixture on medium and mix until smooth.
  7. Set to the side.
  8. In a small saucepan add your milk and butter heat until butter melts.
  9. Add to milk and butter mixture to the batter, mix until combined. Pour the batter into baking pan.
  10. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes.
  11. Allow cake to cool.
  12. Top with chocolate ganache
Ganache Frosting:
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  1. Place the chocolate chips in a medium bowl and set aside.
  2. Heat cream in the microwave until just about to boil, about 90 seconds.
  3. Pour cream over chocolate, cover the bowl with a plate and set aside for a minute.
  4. Stir until the chocolate is dissolved and glossy.

Nutrition Information

Calories 330kcal (17%) Carbohydrates 48g (16%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 14g (22%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Cholesterol 59mg (20%) Sodium 70mg (3%) Potassium 111mg (3%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 36g (72%) Vitamin A 431IU (9%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 78mg (8%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 9Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 330

% Daily Value*

Calories 330kcal 17%
Carbohydrates 48g 16%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 14g 22%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Cholesterol 59mg 20%
Sodium 70mg 3%
Potassium 111mg 2%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 36g 72%
Vitamin A 431IU 9%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 78mg 8%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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