*Table of Contents* {toc} h1. Ingredients Cake: * 2 Cups of All Purpose Flour * 2 tsp Backing Powder * 1 1/2 tsp Ground Cinnamon * 1tsp Baking Soda * 1/2 tsp each Ground Nutmeg and Ginger\] * 1/2 cup Heinz Tomato Ketchup * 1/2 cup water * 2tbsp Red Food Colouring * 3/4 cup Butter (softened) * 1/2 cup Dark Brown Sugar * 2 Eggs Frosting: * 6 oz Brick-Style Cream Cheese (Softened) * 3/4 cup Butter (Softened) * 1 tsp Vanilla Extract * 4 cup Icing Sugar h1. The Fun Part # Preheat oven to 350 # Grease two 9-Inch round cake pans and line the bottoms with parchment paper # Stir the flour with the baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda, nutmeg and ginger into a bowl # Stir ketchup, water, and colouring in a separate bowl. Set aside # Beat the butter and blend in the sugar into a large bowl until smooth # Beat in the eggs # Add flour mixture and ketchup mix # Beat on low, scraping down the bowl as needed, until combined. Increase speed to medium-high and beat for one minute # Divide the batter evenly between the prepared pans # Bake for 30 minutes, or until the center springs back when touched lightly # Cool the cakes for 15 minutes before turning onto rack to cool completely Frosting: # Beat the cream cheese, butter, and vanilla on medium speed for 2 minutes, or until smooth. # Gradually beat in the sugar on low, scraping the bowl as needed # Beat on high till fluffy # Frost between cakes, then on top and sides. # h1. Notes {rate} |