earl grey lavender pound cake

I didn’t have an idea of how it was going to turn out, so I played safe and separated the flavors: earl grey cake with lavender buttercream. I couldn’t taste the lavender and earl grey myself, but I’m sure they contributed somehow to the delicious flavor. This is such a neat flavour!! Cake will keep, stored in an airtight container, for up to 3 days. In a large bowl or stand mixer, cream together the butter and zest, add confectioners sugar a cup at … This recipe is divine! In a medium bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, tea,and salt until well combined. That whole girls and boys and sugar and spice nonsense is seriously outdated. Whisk the butter and sugar in a separate bowl until creamy. 6 eggs. This cake looks decadendent, even if the lavender is supposed to be delicate! Carrot Pound Cake . Another tricky part is that the butter absolutely has to be at room temperature before incorporating into the custard. Why earl gray? That one turned out just fine ;) I can’t wait to try your chocolate cake! My fourth favourite thing is cake, so this it right up my alley :). If you are making a small layered cake. I think I found a new favorite! Sounds and looks just amazing! In a large mixing bowl, combine the sugar, flour, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, and salt, whisking until thoroughly combined. (I did only add enough butter to get a good consistency, and it turned out to be half of what the original recipe called for) The only downside is that it requires cooking and chilling the custard for two hours. I've seen it around in cafés and have been dying to try it. Add 1 tablespoon of milk and whisk until smooth. Earl grey and lavender are a beautiful pairing that is perfect for the tea lover! Place the bowl of cooled custard onto your stand mixer fitted with the whisk attachment. And ignore that price sticker still on the teacup (man, I just can’t win with this one, can I?). ( Log Out /  Scones. this looks delicious! The recipe is Oil-free … ingredients. This one is for the girls! I am a sucker for a good bundt cake and this one looks like a keeper! I love this flavor combination! Leave a Comment below or share a photo and tag me on Instagram with the hashtag #loveandoliveoil. To do this, we store the data as outlined in our privacy policy. I made this cake today, the batter looked extremely runny for a cake but after cooking turned out beautifully. The mixture will get quite thick. ️ ️ ️ I love everything about this cake… Everything!! *To make lavendar sugar, crush 1 teaspoon of lavender flowers with a mortar and pestle. When the flavors developed even more the next day, it got even better. It really is one of our favorites as well. By the way, I’ve yet to notice the price sticker on the teacup… ;) You are very right to be careful with lavender, I tried to use it in ice cream once and I put two teaspoons. Preheat oven to 350ºF. (More about us...), ©2007-2020 All Rights Reserved. Pretty amazing cake,  I am trying to imagine the flavor of lavender and if my beloved husband would like it – although I would probably bring 90% of the cake to the department, and be a very famous person for that day and a few more as the memories last… ;-), So smart to have a stellar base recipe, then mix it up with different flavors. Chocolate pound cake topped with cranberries and walnut. Love & Olive Oil® is a registered trademark of Purr Design, LLC. baking powder, granulated sugar, butter, extract, salt, vanilla extract and 11 more. Dump out excess. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. Since the lavender in this cake is so subtle (intentionally so – the last thing I wanted was a cake that tasted like soap), I chose to sprinkle a little bit of lavender sugar on top. Sprinkle with lavendar sugar. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. I served it with topping of whipped mascarpone and cream infused with lavender and vanilla. First time ever that I couldn’t eat ice cream… But I learned from my mistake and when I made a Peach, Honey and Lavender Sorbet, I was careful to use just a light tea infusion of lavender! It has worked well for me too. Not imaginary tea like the empty teacup might indicate. ( Log Out /  0.75 cup (168 grams) unsalted butter, at room temperature In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, tea, baking powder and salt. Thanks for sharing the recipe! Beautiful, as always, Lindsay! Remove tea bags, squeezing them to get as much liquid back into the milk. A light and airy delight of a cake! Absolutely perfect cake. Required fields are marked *. This is one of those surprising and sophisticated flavor combinations that just works. The cake recipe itself is almost identical to that of the whiskey bundt cake, just with a modified flavor profile and (obviously) no whiskey. 1 tablespoon dried culinary lavender And I make a lot of dessert! If you are an Earl Grey fan, this cake is a must! Good job! Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. It was hardly edible! Thanks, your cake looks delicious! Generously butter a standard (12-cup) bundt pan. So when I stumbled upon some culinary lavender at… My family of 4 polished the 6-inch cake in 2 days… oops. When I saw this recipe in “Entertain with Beth” blog, I can’t not resist to make it! Return the milk to a simmer over low heat. Add the lavender, cover, and remove from heat. I had to strain the mixture through a wire sieve to smoothen out the chunks. Let us know what you think! Good idea! Just in case one of them did not work out. subscribe to receive new posts via email: Subscribe to the RSS Feed: Bloglovin' It can also be made as a layer cake if you choose, like another one of Taylor’s birthday cakes, the Blackberry Red Wine chocolate cake. I am doing this tonight, for my son’s school party. Ingredients: 6 Earl Grey teabags; 160g unsalted butter, softened; 500g caster sugar; 480g plain flour; 2tbsp baking powder; 1/2 tsp salt; 400ml whole milk; 4 large eggs; Directions: Preheat oven to 180 degrees celcius. Wow! Feedly, Welcome to Love & Olive Oil, the culinary adventures of Lindsay and Taylor. Cool the cake in their pans on a wire rack for 15 minutes, then carefully turn it out to cool completely directly on the wire racks. Love your delectable combos, Lindsay!! After that, sandwich the cake layers together with buttercream, and apply a thin layer of buttercream on all sides. ( Log Out /  Remove from oven and place on a wire rack until cool enough to handle, then gently invert onto a wire rack. It is as stable as the American buttercream, but much creamier, smoother, less sweet, and does not taste like pure butter. P.S. For this cake, I did not freeze it completely, just until the sides are firm and the cake won’t break. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Earl Grey Cake adapted from Sift and Whisk, 3/4 cup (180 mL) whole milk So I used hot tea instead. Let the tea milk cool to room temperature. I love Earl Grey Tea served with a slice of cake for afternoon tea. Ingredients 1/2 cup (120 g) butter, softened 70 g sugar (original :200g) 3 eggs, room temperature 1 tbsp (15 ml) orange zest 1 tsp (5 ml) vanilla 1 1/3 cups (160 g) sifted flour 1/2 tsp (2.5 ml) salt 1 tsp (5 ml) baking powder 1/2 cup (120 ml) whole milk 3 Earl Gray … ½ tsp salt Sounds perfectly girly and lovely. XO. What an elegant bundt cake! 1 tbsp baking powder. This sounds lovely! However, that doesn’t mean that boys can’t enjoy lavender-scented sweets sometimes too. Steep tea and lavender in hot water for 5 minutes, then strain and discard flowers and tea bag. The bergamont in Earl grey is actually related to lavender. Switch the paddle attachment and beat for a few more minutes, until the frosting is silky. Thanks so much for sharing this creative recipe with us. 1 cup (200 grams) granulated sugar In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, ground tea leaves, and salt, then set aside. Oh, and it plated beautifully with the purple frosting and lavender sugar on top! I am planning to use the lavander tea for the glaze, like Megan did. Whisk the flour, baking powder, salt and Earl Grey tea leaves together. Your Whiskey Bundt Cake was one of the best desserts I’ve ever made. To prepare glaze, place sugar in a bowl. Easy to make, flavorful and pairs perfectly with your morning cup of tea or coffee. Add the eggs, one at a time, mixing until fully incorporated after each addition, scraping down the sides and bottom of the bowl as needed. Add lavender tea mixture and stir until just combined and no dry ingredients remain (do not overmix). Place it back to the fridge or freezer to firm up, then apply your final layer of buttercream. Thanks for the recipe (from Italy!)! If the liquid has reduced, add a bit more milk so you have a full 3/4 cup. Very special. In order to steep dried lavender into milk for the frosting, I went with a German buttercream. I am so happy to hear that! www.constellationinspiration.com/2016/03/lavender-earl-grey-cake.html Press plastic wrap against the surface of the custard and chill in the refrigerator until room temperature, about 2 hours. Earl Grey Tea Cake. For our first bite, we thought “ok… this is interesting…”, but then could not stop eating it. I wouldn’t have noticed the sticker if you hadn’t said it!! I just made this for my husband’s birthday, but glazed the top with sugar dissolved in the Earl Gray/lavender tea. Earl Grey Chocolate Pound Cake . Can easily omit the Earl Grey and use plain milk or even brewed coffee for a rich, chocolatey flavor! Learn how to make my mini Earl Grey Pound Cakes. The color of that glaze is beyond gorgeous! I guess purple flowers or whatever make lavender seem feminine. I’m actually surprised you don’t see more lavender chocolate things around, seeing as how well they work together. Pour milk into a measuring cup and make sure you still have 3/4 cup of milk. Place the second cake layer on top, wiggling it around so the top is level. Instead of the usual butter+icing sugar concoction we are used to, the German buttercream is made by whipping butter into a custard base. It’s become my “go to” recipe for chocolate cake. Can’t wait to taste it. Earl Grey and Lavender is surprisingly very popular. Allow to cool completely. pinch of kosher salt. Transfer the custard to a large mixing bowl (preferably the bowl of your stand mixer if you have one, because you’ll be whipping it up in there later). On first bite you’ll taste something different there, something beyond ordinary chocolate, but unless you’ve got an impeccable palate probably won’t be able to pinpoint exactly what that something is. Cover the pan and let steep for 20 minutes. Privacy Policy. Debated if I should make it a naked cake. If Taylor’s whiskey bundt cake was the manliest of bundt cakes (if one could ever call a bundt cake manly, that is), then this is definitely the girly version. 1 egg yolk Looks fantastic and am sure that it tast the same;-). Chocolate Lavender & Earl Gray Bundt Cake | Love and Olive Oil 2 tablespoon (15 grams) cornstarch Garnish with fresh or dried lavender, if desired. In a large bowl, whisk together sugar, cornstarch, egg and yolk. The first slice of butter I added was either still too hard, or the custard was too cold, and it did not blend well. This gluten-free cake is moist, fragrant, and delicious! Remove pan from heat and add tea bags. So when I stumbled upon some culinary lavender at a Japanese supermarket I had to try it out for myself. My only disappointment was that my glaze job didn’t look as pretty as yours, but that’s ok ;) Just wanted to share my good experience, thanks again and keep up the good baking! (But tell Taylor I’d still love an enormous slice of the whiskey bundt.). It really is one of my favorite chocolate cakes. The batter can also be used to bake one whole 9-inch cake, or 12 muffins. I’ve seen it around in cafés and have been dying to try it. Basically, I thought that adding a whole cup of hot water to this cake was a waste of precious flavor space. I just bought lavender scented laundry soap and I’m hoping my whiskey-loving husband doesn’t mind. I think I like lavender in a cup more than earl grey :) The cake looks amazing, beautiful colour. I don’t know. That’s how you get a neat, crumb-less finish on your layer cake. -heatherpaidge, Your email address will not be published. 4 bags Earl Grey tea It is a lot easier to work with cakes that are solid, not crumbly. Preheat the oven to 375°F. Tea-flecked and silky smooth, Earl Grey buttercream is slathered between layers of classic chocolate cake before being blanketed over the entire thing. What a great flavor combination. Pour glaze over the top of cake, letting it drip down the edges and pool at the base. It’s way more than sugar and spice, that’s for sure. PS: Thanks for posting something other than pumpkin spice at this time of year! ( Log Out /  Lavender, chocolate and tea are three of my favourite things. Add about a cup of frosting to the top of the cake layer and spread evenly over the surface with an offset spatula. Mix with 1/4 cup granulated sugar, using your fingers to smash and rub the flowers with the sugar granules. Add the salt and continue to whip until all the butter has been incorporated. Email me if post author replies to my comment. I will be making it ASAP!! We only ask for your name and e-mail so we can verify you are human and if requested notify you of a reply. :) Thanks for sharing! The result of her experiments is an aromatic Earl Grey lavender pound cake, an 8cm-long mini loaf perfect for breakfast or a teatime snack. 1 vanilla bean Bake for 20-30 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean. Cranberry Walnut Pound Cake . Place one cake layer on a cake circle or plate. Bring the milk to a simmer over medium low heat. EARLY GREY LAVENDER CAKE: 410 g unsalted butter, at room temperature. Beautiful photos, Lindsay. Because there’s actual earl gray tea in this cake. Lemon Yuzu LeTAO Double Fromage Cheesecake. I have a jar of lavender sitting in my pantry, now I know what to do with it. We're all about food that is approachable but still impressive, unique and creative yet still true to its culinary roots. Begin adding butter, a few slices at a time. The earl gray is a nice added touch too. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. #CoolIt. I love this! Super excited to try this out! Set … Change ), Crumb coat. This is called a crumb coat. Let steep for 20 minutes. Her love for baking started in primary school, when she first learnt how to bake an orange butter cake from her mother. Slice and serve and drizzle with additional glaze as desired. Add the eggs one at a time followed by vanilla extract. I completely agree that lavender and chocolate go very well together. ¾ cup (150 grams) granulated sugar It looks super moist, but not fudgy or runny. Marta @ What should I eat for breakfast today, 1 tablespoon culinary-grade dried lavender flowers, 3/4 cup dark or dutch-processed cocoa powder, sifted. In the bowl of a stand mixer, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-6 minutes. https://www.familyhealthdiary.co.nz/lavender-earl-grey-tea-cakes 200 grams unsalted butter, sliced, at room temperature Mix until the final bit of flour is just combined. Strain out the lavender. Slowly pour about half of the milk into the egg mixture to loosen it up, whisking constantly with your free hand. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. It's a wonderful spring cake recipe for a brunch or even Mother's Day that is coming up. Preheat oven to 350°F and line your cake pan. In fact, frozen cakes maintain moisture amazingly. I don’t he’d mind either cake though! Dust with 1 tablespoon each flour and cocoa powder, and tap and turn until pan is completely coated. It’s a good thing I didn’t know when you made this or I would have invited myself over. Strawberry jam and cream cheese toppings are included. Add eggs, milk, sour cream, and oil and mix with an electric mixer on medium-low speed until dry ingredients are almost incorporated, scraping down the sides of the bowl as needed. (You can also chill it overnight; it’s okay if it gets cold.). Pinning now. 1 7/8 tsp baking powder Thank you for your awesome recipes! Pour into prepared pan. 2 cups (250 grams) all-purpose flour In a large saucepan, bring the milk to a simmer over medium heat. The “thawing” process does not ruin the texture. This looks fantastic. I love pairing sinful chocolate with more delicate (but potent) flavors like lavender and earl grey. Thanks for sharing! Cut out cake circles, and if necessary, level your cake layers with a serrated knife. Moist and tender and deeply chocolate. I couldn't really imagine how lavender tastes like, whether it will be like eating soap, and whether it pairs well with flavors like earl grey or honey. Comes in a box of 5. It just sounded fancy. The lavender and tea bring out the complex, floral notes in the chocolate that you never knew were there. It is so rich and chocolatey and so moist. It is so deliciously different and just what one needs to reawaken one’s sweet tooth!! It will be a great hit, paired with a lavander lemonade. 23/4 cups sugar. Bake for 50 to 55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the deepest part of the pan comes out clean. Whip on medium high speed until smooth and creamy. Many bakeries pre-bake cake layers in advance, freeze, then frost as needed anyways. I couldn’t really imagine how lavender tastes like, whether it will be like eating soap, and whether it pairs well with flavors like earl grey or honey. Repeat for the third cake layer. Add milk to a small saucepan. 2 simple steps to Order White Spatula's delicious and creative cakes?Step 1: Choose the Size of the cake for your party Step 2: … Add food coloring (if desired). Final taste test: loved the earl grey flavor, it came out so well with this recipe. i have every ingredient and this is my kind of cake,so I’m off to the kitchen…..right now! Another thing I want to point out – layer cakes seem intimidating, but they are really not! I wish I could attach a picture of my cake here, but I don’t see an option to do that. And seemed like it’d be a good combination with the lavender. :) I can’t wait to try this one, too. Earl Grey Tea Cake with Lavender Buttercream Makes one 8″ cake, roughly 2-3 inches high. If the glaze is too thin, you can add additional powdered sugar as needed. Lavender sugar is not nearly as fancy as it sounds. Thanks so much for your perfect recipe! After you have your 3 circles of cake, it would be good to put them in the freezer for at least 10 minutes. 1 tsp finely ground Earl Grey tea leaves The earl grey and lavender are such a unique balance to the chocolate cake. Banana Pound Cake . Every lady's favourite! Butter an 8-inch round cake pan and line with parchment paper. Just pretend there’s Earl gray in that teacup, ok? Prep Time 30 mins This cake is beautiful. Check it out at @#heatherpaidge on Instagram. It was so moist, I loved the texture. Line a standard muffin tin with paper liners and set aside. This English Earl Grey Fruit Cake is a delicious and healthy treat without nasty ingredients. However, if you ever want a flavored buttercream that does not get overwhelmed by the amount of icing sugar required for texture, the extra work is definitely worth it. Split the vanilla beans, scrape the seeds into the milk, and add the scraped pod to the saucepan, as well. 41/2 cups all purpose flour. Great recipe for Earl Grey Tea Pound Cake. Just made this gorgeous little gem. Likewise for girls and whiskey. Earl Grey Lavender CakeEarl grey and lavender infused cake, with lavender-perfumed rosettes, bringing a subtle tea and floral flavour to the cake! Grease and flour a 10 inch cake tin. When paired with the lavender buttercream, both flavors were mellowed, and neither was overpowering. Turn burner up to medium heat and whisk until the mixture thickens and bubbles start blipping up to the surface. Luscious! Continue adding milk, 1 teaspoon at a time, until glaze flows off the whisk in thick ribbons, and melts back into itself in 5 seconds. The cake layers themselves are extremely moist and versatile – the quintessential cake to fulfill any chocolate craving. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. I recently hosted a small tea party for some girlfriends and your cake was the centerpiece. Of course, if you’re observant, the dried lavender flowers on top are pretty much a dead giveaway, otherwise, you won’t know until someone tells you what mysteries this cake holds. https://www.plumdeluxe.com/earl-grey-honey-lavender-tea-cake-recipe There may be affiliate links in this post. Work the remaining frosting over the top and down the sides of the cake with your offset spatula. It looks and sounds amazing! It’s basically some lavender smushed together with sugar. Earl Grey and Lavender is surprisingly very popular. This makes a lovely cake for spring celebrations such as Easter, Mother's Day, bridal showers, or birthdays. Love this idea! Cook for another minute, timing accurately. Your directions must’ve been perfect because the cake turned out wonderful – my best cake yet! 1 egg Never fails to surprise and delight folks who I serve it to. Your email address will not be published. 1 tsp salt. Pour in the flour mixture in three additions, alternating with the tea milk, starting and ending with the flour mixture. These Vegan Earl Grey Cupcakes are moist, fluffy and infused with finely ground black tea leaves, then topped with an all natural dairy free lavender frosting. Hi Lindsay, I just wanted to thank you for sharing this bundt cake recipe. Wow this is one outstanding and interesting cake . (Yeah, I just took it out of the oven.) Original Scones. Perfect pairing with an afternoon tea! I absolutely love everything to do with lavender! Both required infusing milk with earl grey or lavender. Pour the egg mixture back into the saucepan with the remaining milk, whisking constantly, until combined. Transfer the batter on the prepared cake pans. Lemon Lavender Pound Cake . I’ve tried an earl gray-lavender macaron before, which was heavenly. Remove vanilla bean pod. 3 large eggs, at room temperature, 1 cup (240 mL) whole milk For the Cake: 4 ounces (1 stick) plus 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, cut into 1 tablespoon pieces ; 2 teaspoons Maldon salt; 1/2 cup boiling water; 1 1/4 cups (8 3/4 ounces) granulated sugar; 1/4 cup dried edible lavender; 3 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon loose Earl Grey … Oh, I love lavender and I rarely cook with it. 1 tbsp finely ground earl grey tea. Yep, same basic recipe. Lavender and earl grey? So soft , moist and especially irresistible flavor! Dark chocolate cake flavored with Earl Grey tea drizzled with lavender infused white chocolate ganache. So good! That gives me so many ideas right now… Cake won ’ t he ’ d mind either cake though the paddle attachment beat... With a slice of the milk to a simmer over medium heat and whisk until and. Low heat egg and yolk was the centerpiece flavor combinations that just works a reply photo and tag me Instagram. 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