Star Anise Spice Cake

Star Anise Spice Cake recipe pinit

Star anise is a spice commonly used in Asian cuisine and is known for its distinct licorice-like flavor.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 90 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 12.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 40 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 30 mins
Servings: 8 Calories: 2800
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9-inch round cake pan.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, star anise, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  3. Add the butter, eggs, milk, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Mix until well combined.
  4. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top with a spatula.
  5. Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  6. Remove the cake from the oven and let it cool in the pan for 10 minutes. Then transfer it to a wire rack to cool completely.
  7. Once cooled, dust the top of the cake with powdered sugar.
  8. Slice and serve.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 8


Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g19%
Total Carbohydrate 60g20%
Sugars 40g
Protein 3g6%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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