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Bourbon Apple Cider Cake Recipe

4.4 from 104 reviews

This Bourbon Apple Cider Cake is a moist and flavorful dessert that combines the sweetness of apple cider with a hint of warm bourbon. Perfectly spiced and baked to perfection, this cake offers a delightful balance of fruity and boozy notes, making it a great treat for fall or special occasions.

Ingredients

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Dry Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar

Wet Ingredients

  • 1 cup apple cider
  • 1/4 cup bourbon

Instructions

  1. Mix the batter: In a large bowl, combine the flour and sugar. Gradually add in the apple cider and bourbon while stirring continuously to form a smooth batter.
  2. Bake the cake: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Pour the batter into a greased 9-inch round cake pan. Bake for approximately 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean and the cake is set.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add cinnamon or nutmeg to the batter.
  • You can substitute the bourbon with rum or skip it for a non-alcoholic version.
  • Serve the cake warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.
  • Store leftover cake in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

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