Maple Syrup Cake (with Maple Icing)
A flavorful cake with a delicate crumb. It is a fine use of maple syrup.
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
2 1/4 all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground ginger
Stir together dry ingredients and set aside.
1/2 butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg
1 egg yolk
1 cup pure New York maple syrup
1/2 cup hot water
Cream butter and sugar [...]
