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Madagascar Vanilla Bean Bundt Cake

Cultural Context

Madagascar is renowned for its high-quality vanilla beans, which are among the most sought after in the world. The Madagascar Vanilla Bean Bundt Cake celebrates this rich agricultural heritage, showcasing the aromatic flavor of vanilla in a moist, tender cake. Traditionally enjoyed during festive occasions, this cake has gained popularity beyond Madagascar, inspiring variations in many countries, often featuring different frostings or additional flavors.

MalagasyMGdessert
75 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
2 Madagascar vanilla beans
1 cup unsalted butter
2 cups granulated sugar
4 large eggs
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup buttermilk
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup milk
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

unsalted butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option while maintaining moisture.

buttermilk

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + vinegar

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

granulated sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

powdered sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Stevia offers a sugar-free alternative.

1

Split the Madagascar vanilla beans in half and scrape out the seeds.

2

Add about 80-85% of the vanilla beans to the mixture.

3

Cream butter and sugar together until combined.

4

Add eggs to the butter and sugar mixture.

5

Mix in baking powder and yogurt (or sour cream).

6

Combine the flour with the wet ingredients.

7

Pour half of the flour mixture in, mix, then add the remaining flour and mix until combined.

8

Pour the batter into a floured bundt pan.

9

Bake in the oven until done (exact time not specified).

10

Prepare a glaze with powdered sugar, milk, and the remaining vanilla beans.

11

Pour the glaze over the baked cake.

Cooking Techniques

mixingcreamingbaking

Equipment Needed

bundt panmixing bowlselectric mixermeasuring cupsmeasuring spoonswire rack

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Vanilla Bean CakeMadagascar Cake

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