Rich Guinness Cake Recipe

Name: Rich Guinness Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2/3 cup stout beer, such as Guinness; 10 tablespoons unsalted butter (1 stick plus 2 Tbs.); 1/2 cup cocoa powder; 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour; 1 1/3 cups sugar; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 large egg; 1 large egg yolk; 2/3 cup sour cream

Servings: persons

2/3 cup stout beer, such as Guinness
10 tablespoons unsalted butter (1 stick plus 2 Tbs.)
1/2 cup cocoa powder
1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/3 cups sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 large egg
1 large egg yolk
2/3 cup sour cream

1
Preheat oven to 350u00b0F Butter 8-inch round cake pan. Line with parchment or wax paper. Butter paper.
2
Bring stout and butter to a simmer in heavy saucepan over medium heat. Add cocoa; whisk until smooth. Cool slightly.
3
Whisk flour, sugar, baking soda and salt in large bowl to blend; set aside.
4
Beat egg, yolk and sour cream with electric mixer in another large bowl to blend. Add stout-chocolate mixture to egg mixture, and beat just to combine.
5
Add flour mixture and beat 30 seconds on slowest speed. Fold batter using rubber spatula until completely combined; pour into prepared pan.
6
Bake about 50 to 55 minutes, or until tester inserted into center of cake comes out clean. Transfer to rack; cool.
7
Once it is cool, prepare syrup (can use my recipe of Guinness syrup). Cut a piece of the cake, put in a glass, add some ice cream and drizzle the warm syrup on top. Enjoy!

827

kcal

Calories

Fat

106

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2/3 cup stout beer, such as Guinness, 10 tablespoons unsalted butter (1 stick plus 2 Tbs.), 1/2 cup cocoa powder, 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour, and more.

Yes, Rich Guinness Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Rich Guinness Cake

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