Best Gingerbread Poke Cake Recipes

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GINGERBREAD POKE CAKE



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Enjoy this delicious gingerbread poke cake - a perfect dessert treat to your family

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons chopped crystallized ginger
1 tablespoon ground ginger
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup molasses
1 cup sugar
1 cup canola oil
2 eggs
1 cup boiling water
1 tablespoon baking soda
1 cup whipping cream
4 pasteurized egg yolks*
1/4 cup sugar
Whipped cream, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, mix flour, crystallized ginger, ground ginger, cinnamon and salt; set aside.
  • In medium bowl, mix molasses, 1 cup sugar and the oil with wire whisk until blended. Add eggs, one at a time, stirring with whisk until blended. Add molasses mixture to flour mixture, stirring with whisk until blended. In small bowl, mix boiling water and baking soda until soda is dissolved. Add to batter, stirring until blended. Pour into pan. Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • In 1-quart saucepan, heat whipping cream to simmering. In small bowl, mix pasteurized egg yolks and 1/4 cup sugar; add to cream, stirring with whisk. Strain mixture through fine strainer. Poke warm cake every inch with wooden skewer halfway into cake. Slowly drizzle cream mixture over top of cake. Cool completely, about 1 hour. Store covered in refrigerator. Garnish with whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

GINGERBREAD POKE CAKE



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Bring a Gingerbread Poke Cake to your next party. Our Gingerbread Poke Cake is beautifully infused with JELL-O Vanilla Flavor Instant Pudding.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 1h49m

Yield 18 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pkg. (2-layer size) spice cake mix
1/4 cup molasses, divided
1 pkg. (3.4 oz.) JELL-O Vanilla Flavor Instant Pudding
2-1/4 cups cold milk
12 KRAFT Caramels
1 Tbsp. water
2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350ºF.
  • Prepare cake batter and bake as directed on package for 13x9-inch cake, blending 2 Tbsp. molasses into cake batter before pouring into prepared pan. Immediately poke deep holes in cake at 1-inch intervals, using handle of wooden spoon.
  • Beat pudding mix and milk in medium bowl with whisk 2 min. Stir in remaining molasses. Immediately pour over warm cake. Refrigerate 1 hour.
  • Meanwhile, microwave caramels and water in medium microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1 min., stirring after 30 sec. Stir until caramels are completely melted. Cool 10 min. Add COOL WHIP; whisk until blended. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Frost cake with COOL WHIP mixture before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Sodium 290 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 3 g

POKE AND POUR GINGERBREAD CAKE



Poke and Pour Gingerbread Cake image

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 1/2 cups flour
3/4 cup brown sugar
1 tsp baking powder
2 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp ginger
1/2 tsp soda
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp nutmeg
1/4 tsp ground cloves
3/4 cup water
3/4 cup oil
3/4 cup molasses
2 eggs
Butter Sauce
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup butter
1/3 cup water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour tube pan. Blend all cake ingredients. Pour into pan. Bake for 45-55 minutes.
  • While cake is baking. bring sauce ingredients to boil over medium heat. Turn off heat.
  • Immediately when cake comes from oven, poke holes in cake and pour sauce over cake. Cool to warm and serve with whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

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