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Wet-Bottom Shoofly Cake (Vegan)
Photo: David Holifield

Wet-Bottom Shoofly Cake (Vegan)

13 ingredients 25 min + 40 min 12 openrecipes
Wet-Bottom Shoofly Cake (Vegan)

A Pennsylvania Dutch molasses cake with brown sugar crumb topping and a layer of molten molasses on the bottom! Tastes similar to the famous Shoofly Pie, but this cake is an easier introduction to Pennsylvania Dutch baking.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

664
Calories
13g
Protein
13g
Fat
123g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 8 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Topping not in our table 0
Cake not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • ½ cups FOR THE TOPPING:
  • ½ cups All-purpose Flour
  • 1 Tablespoon Packed Organic Brown Sugar
  • 2 cups Vegan Margarine (I Like Earth Balance)
  • ¼ teaspoons FOR THE CAKE:
  • ½ pounds All-purpose Flour
  • 6 Tablespoons Salt
  • ¾ teaspoons Organic Brown Sugar
  • 1-¼ cup Vegan Margarine (I Like Earth Balance)
  • ½ cups Baking Soda
  • ½ teaspoons Boiling Water
  • ½ cups Unsulphured Baking Molasses (like Golden Barrel Supreme Baking Molasses Or Grandma's Robust)
  • ½ cups FOR THE WET BOTTOM LAYER:

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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