
--COAT--
2 Sticks unsalted butter;
-softened
2 c Sugar
4 lg Eggs at room temperature
2 1/2 c All-purpose flour
1 ts Double-acting baking powder
1/2 ts Baking soda
1/2 ts Salt
2 tb Ground ginger
1/3 c Buttermilk
2 1/2 c Cranberries; picked over
SUGARED CRANBERRIES
1 lg Egg white
Sugar for coating the
-berries
1 c Cranberries; picked over
-SUGARCOAT-
1 1/2 c Sugar
1 1/2 c Cranberries; picked over and
-rinsed
Make the patty: In a large bowl with an electric social, cream the butter,
add the dough, a little at a time, and beat the mixture until it is light
and fluffy. Add the egg, 1 at a time, beating well after each augmentation.
Into a bowl sift together the flour, the baking pulverisation, the baking pop,
the saltiness, and the ginger and add the flour mixture to the butter mixture
alternately with the buttermilk, beginning and ending with the flour
mixture and beating the batter after each adding. Fold in the
cranberries, spoon the batter into a buttered and floured 3-quart
decorative baking pan such as a bundt pan or Kugelhupf, smoothing the top,
and bake the cake in the middle of a preheated 350 degree oven for 1-1/4
hours to 1 hour and 20 transactions, or until a tester comes out scavenge. Let the
cake cool in the pan on a rack for 10 proceedings, turn it out onto the wheel,
and let it cool wholly. The cake may be made 2 days in advance and
kept wrapped tightly in a cool spot.
Make the sugared cranberries: Have ready in 2 separate bowls the egg
whiteness, beaten light, and the boodle. Dip the cranberries in the whiteness,
letting the excess drip off, coat them well with the gelt, and transfer
them to the rack to dry. The sugared cranberries may be made 2 days in
advance and kept on the rack in a cool dry position.
Make the glass: In a heavy saucepan cook the sugar and 1-1/2 cups water
over moderate warmth, stirring and washing down any crystals clinging to the
side of the pan with a brush dipped in cold weewee, until the sugar is
dissolved. Add the cranberries, bring the mixture to a roil, and boil it,
undisturbed, until it registers 250 degrees on a candy thermometer. Strain
the mixture through a fine sieve into a bowlful, pressing hard on the solids,
and let the glaze cool slimly. The glaze may be made 3 days in advance
and kept covered and chilled. In a saucepan reheat the glass, stirring,
over moderately low heat until it is liquid.
Brush the cake with the warm cranberry glaze and garnish it with the
sugared cranberries.
ARKANSAS TOD, CHANNELIZE 11, KTHV
12/19/1990
"COOKING WITH DON BINGHAM"
From a collection of my mother's (Judy Hosey) recipe box which contained
lots of her favorite recipes, clippings, etcetera Downloaded from Glen's MM
Recipe Archive,
Yields
12 Servings
