(Also called Dutch letters) Its basically a mix of almond paste, sugar and eggs spread into a flaky pastry dough, rolled into a log, and baked. I think we were eleven and eight. I set the dish of cut bars on the break room counter at 10:00, and theyre nearly gone. This just made me so happy. The main differences seem to be that a) its even gooier, astoundingly; and b) its from Philadelphia. I just made this from Sweet Carolines website with the cinnamon sugar topping. :). For my taste, M. Clarks recipe is much better than a box mix, but that could just be personal preference. (This tip is a common one to assist in working with most bread doughs.) And the pictures of you and your family are so precious!!! Ive always associated butter cakes with the German heritage of Philadelphia, but then guess where Im from. I added the yeast mixture immediately after I dissolved the yeast in the water and milk mixture to the butter mixture which I had made beforehand. I remember how beautiful that odd exhibit The Gates in 2005 by Christo and Jean Claude were. I have the recipe cut out of the times hanging on my fridge but havent made it yet, also cuz i thought it would be too sweet, and was waiting for a serious craving to do it. its that good. I made the NYT recipe a few months ago after I read about it. It may help the dough to relax, and it will probably help YOU relax, too. It should be renamed St. Louis Disappearing Gooey Butter Cake! Im from St. Louis and still live there. what happens when you have a drafty apartment with no warm place to let the yeast rise? Thank you Deb! How the hell shall I fit in my wedding dress in June when you cyber-feed us with irresistable treats!? How long until we get a toasted ravioli post? 
FANTASTIC..and I was going to recommit to a diet this week. The three of you look so lovely. Just printing off the cake recipe now. As a family full of St Louisans, I can vouch for this recipe! Is there a way to speed up the process with the yeast? Made this last night and it was delicious. Mixture will have the consistency of sticky dough. Stumbling upon this was such a great surprise and its so refreshing not to see any boxed cake-mix ingredients! OK, its confirmed, you and your blog exist soley to limit my morning activities to: arrive at work, start computer, read SK, drool. The bottom layer was kind of bland and dry. No joke. 12T Butter: creamed 9T margarine, then added 3T walnut oil once it was fluffy I also read it in the NYT, bookmarked it and then promptly forgot about it. That being said, I made a batch of chocolate chip cookies yesterday! Someone brought it to a brunch. Im seeing a lot of comments about corn syrup. This is the best. I simply dumped in the whole packet, and the cake portion rose too much. 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour, For the topping Besides, a previous commenter said it best: every gooey butter cake is different, and every one is going to hit your tastebuds in a different way. P.s. . WHAT DO THESE PICTURES MAKE ME WANT TO DO?! I make these all the time for catering jobs. The pictures of your family are beautiful! I just finished this! Love the Dr. Seuss references! (Id never heard of it before.) I always take the cake out when it turns a darkish golden brown. This worked. I love the idea of serving it with fresh berries! A squeeze of lemon over the whole thing before baking? Updated November 2019 with clearer instructions and new photos. A woman who makes her own marshmallows a girl after my own heart. A local bakery offers 64 different flavors! I love your photos of Central Park. I made a version with a cake mix bottom and cream cheese/powdered sugar filling and it was fabulous (but I like sweet things). i also used dark corn syrup and it was fine. This recipe is the first time that a gooey butter cake has appealed to me. I agree your camera is the bomb! The overdone edges were pretty tasty. I miss my kids being babies. What happened to the print function? We bought 8 different brands from the all-fruit kind to ones with corn syrup. Anyway, this was the loveliest, gooey-est marvel. There is nothing better than Central Parkanytime of the year! Louis?) The stuff is pure gold! involving us like to take a look at how to make. Of interest, if youre curious to read further, this article in the New York Times explains some of the HFCS confusion, such as the fact that HFCS is not actually higher in fructose than than regular white sugar (its higher in fructose than corn syrup) and that chemically, its not as different from white sugar as we imagine. I may have to try this recipe sometime and see what he thinks of it, thanks! Yum, looks great. However, these are not so sweet that you cant have a couple. I cannot for the life of me imagine that using shortening would be very tasty or using a yeast cake for that matter. I had this once. Use a spatula to spread. Deb, I made this the other night and it was fantastic! First it was the Monkey Bread that I couldnt resist. Lightly grease (or spray with Pam) one deep 9x13 rectangular cake pan. lovely photos, especially of your baby boys cheeks! I think she added toffee chips. Great recipe, thanks as usual!!! Ive made Paula Deens Gooey Butter Cake many times and in many variations and I thought this would be similar. I wanted to try this recipe when I saw it last fall, and now I will be sure to. Suggestions? Well, the recipe does say it may take three hours to rise. Allow the pan to cool in the refrigerator before serving with confectioners sugar. 
Id use a dish next time, which I believe will brown the bottom less aggressively. But it all came together in the end and is quite delicious! 
So no, they werent thicker just smaller. Personally, I hate this cake because I cannot handle sweets and I find it overly sweet. Pat the mixture into the bottom of a lightly greased 13 by 9-inch baking pan. it didnt quite double in size, but still worked out perfectly :D. I also replaced the syrup with honey, as syrup is apparently one of those things we dont get to have in COVID times! Yum. Im from Portugal and I would like to ask a huge favor! I have to be in by 11 ( or so) but REALLY want to make this. Thanks. So ligit! Wow, this sounds delish! After baking for 32 mins in a glass pan, after tasting a bit off the top, DH said, These are the gooey bars my mom used to make! Victory. The Seussical remarks are so fitting as it is the good Drs birthday. Repeat. Beat for three minutes with an electric mixer set on medium high speed, or until smooth with NO lumps. Snapped trees. Im so proud our local favorite has made it to SmittenKitchen in New York! Drool more. I do this by heating the the microwave on low power for 30 seconds. This recipe looked just right, so I made it the other day. Liked the gooey bits though! I just made this for Easter brunch and, combined with strawberries and whipped cream, it was raved over. (Earlier attempts included making those fudge popsicles you posted recently). During the process of making the topping, I thought I would save myself a bowl by combining butter, sugar, salt, and then, adding the corn syrup, water, and vanilla with the flour. Cool in pan on wire rack before cutting into squares. Or, dissolve yeast in warm water, and then add milk. I dont usually advise freezing cakes before baking them. That cake, the photos, your stories, are ridiculous and I am addicted to all of it. Hi! I grew up in St. Louis eating this cake! Very soon. Ive been scouring the interwebs this morning for an authentic gooey butter recipe, the box cake/cream version just does. Its good though One of those cakes with more of a story behind it than a clear cut it tastes like You are the first person to make it sound good! Can I make it without a standing mixer? Thank you. Though Im pretty sure I ate 3/4 of the cake. Im thinking about adding some apples between the layers,ike an apple cake next time. She's also our expert pie crimper. Please republish the recipe with that step. Next time I make it, I will also use a smaller spoon to dollop the topping on. Too bad its still bathing suit season! Scrumptious! 3T Corn syrup: used 2T corn syrup and 1T amber agave syrup, again to add richness since I want using butter Thanks for the always-great pictures, too. As a purist myself, I was thrilled to see your recipe! and as a PS to my last comment (I just read the guidelines) I cant BELIEVE people have the chuzpah to give you parenting advice here! (It was fabulous, by the way.) It looked ugly and puffed up. Make the crust. On my way to NYC in a couple weeksI hope it stops snowing!!! Susan Yes, the base is supposed to be quite thin. I had the same problems using a metal 13 x 9 pan too brown on the bottom and way past the gooey stage. Hi there, is there a way to sub corn syrup which I cant find where I live? I baked it in a glass 913 for 37 minutes. (But I am afraid that would interfere with the butteryness.) Weve been making Gooey Butter Cake for years. I can tell you right now we will both be going to bed with cake belly tonight. WebDirections. So anxious to dig in!! any suggestions? My husband and daughter went NUTS over this!! Iquickly made my way back down stairs, totally entrenched in the tantilizing, sweet smell of yeast and butter and waited for the buzzer to go off. sweetin more ways than onejacob, my st louis family, jacob. Then add in confectioner sugar. Im from St. Louis and just came across your website in the past week. (Im from upstate, so Im used to lots of snow. It adds great texture! There are a few places that will mail order them out over their websites. Regular corn syrup is a great tool in home baking and candy making. I got up early to make this for a meeting this afternoon and made a couple of errors thought Id post them here in the hope that I could stop others from making the same ones! Next time I make this, I will use a pinch more yeast and see if that helps. DEB!! I need to do it again. Someone asked about instant yeastI prefer instant yeast, and use SAF myself. Yum! Mix cream cheese, remaining 2 eggs, and remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla with an electric mixer in a bowl. Tag me at @JulieBlanner. i dont know how you resisted for so long. Im making today for my Thanksgiving dinner, topping with vanilla ice cream and raspberry sauce. For those of you having trouble teasing the cake dough into the pan: please do yourself a favor and give your dough a rest. Since I never tried the recipe before, I was nervousbut it turned out to be a big hit. Place a large cookie sheet on the rack below the cake. Cooking time is estimated, you will really have to watch it here! (Very slightly in my case.). ) this cake was a TREMENDOUS addition to the house after much shovelling!! You can find it at just about every bakery in St. Louis including Park Avenue Coffee (73 flavors), Russells, McArthurs, Missouri Baking Company, Hartford Coffee Company, The Mudhouse, Yolklore, Boundary, and at all the grocery stores. Being from Tennessee, Ive never heard of this before but I guarantee my husband will be a happy camper when I try this little gem out! Very refreshing for a girl living through the long days of an Australian summer. It was only a few years ago that I realized wed stolen it from Missouri. The best way to describe Gooey Butter Cake is to think of three amazing layers a thick bottom layer made from cake batter. Add the eggs, vanilla and 8 tablespoons butter and beat together. the employment cover letter, locale the desired regarding a lot of for use on your internship, in the instant it varies from soccer practice to highschool so that program you are searching for: spg, the summer season, decline actually cold months. It was still really good, but a little too dense and crumbly, I thought. What can I add but that your family photos are just delightful and Id like to give Sweet Baby J a big ole smoochie smooch myself. I second the request for corn syrup substitutes, as it isnt something one can buy here in Australia but I cant wait to taste that cake! Made this today. I made this cake and it turned out delicious! There was this yummy crumbly topping and we used to spread grape jelly on the top. My co-workers will, I hope, welcome the sugar and fat so eloquently spun else I get to add GBC to ham as the definition of eternity for one or two people. 246? The initial brioche dough did separate at the beginning; it looked like the yolk was draining from the creamed mixtureicky sticky. Please, can someone help me? I read in another recipe discussion forum that you didnt care much for Momofukus Crack Pie I didnt either, at all. Tag @TastesBetterFromScratch on Instagram with #TastesBetterFromScratch! Serve sprinkled with powdered sugar. This cake was (is?) To make a 2 inch deep baking dish, press dough into a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature Next, add the powdered sugar and mix well. Using an electric mixer with paddle attachment, cream butter, sugar and salt. Take heed, other cooks! I too clipped this recipe when I saw it on the NYT in the fall. Happy Seuss Day to you! But in this recipe, water is used an ingredient twice and it isnt listed. Too often I see recipes using cake mix and Im glad this is the real deal :) Definitely putting this on my bookmarked recipes list for a big splurge day. Its nice to have a place to escape to in my head when Im in the kitchen. I am officially delurking to THANK YOU for posting this cake! I would eat that whole cake by myself. The cake layer was also completely done). I spotted snowdrops in Central Park yesterday, so keep your eyes peeled; the signs of spring are starting. Oops! I was concerned that the marg wouldnt have the flavor complexity of butter- & walnut oil is delicious However, I put baking times in a wide range; if youre using a metal baking pan (though, again, Id recommend a glass or ceramic dish), err on the cautious side. I put larger dollops, which seemed to sink into the batter quite a bit, and then I couldnt spread it fully to the edges. Looking forward to it! 1. So. I mix a can of pumpkin (organic makes it seems somehow virtuous enough to balance out the fact that Im mixing all this pre-packaged stuff), dash of vanilla, a block of full fat, softened cream cheese and most of a box of powdered sugar. The top part is sweet and moist (it better be with that much butter!). Loved this cake!!! I spent 8 weeks studying abroad this summer in Cortona, Italy (amazing) and my roommate was from St. Louis. Ill going to make travel arrangement now! I had 4 pieces! I found you on the Bloggies site, and I am an instant fan! I had the same reaction to this when it was in the Times: Make it right now. not. this is delicious. Just read the last comment, and am SO happy that I gave up meat and NOT sweets for lent. I became all too familiar with this delicious dessert after living there for 6 years! Katie, there are as many different formulations of St Louis-style gooey butter cake as there are bakers. I think it is perhaps an acquired taste? 1 large egg I also used a dough hook Mine looked exactly like Debs photos. I will try this today with honey and report back the results. Jeni Monkey bread is best warm from the oven. I may or may have just gagged thinking about it. I look forward to trying this recipe soon. He even scraped the pan after I lifted the pieces out and did a little dance he was so happy. All you need is simple pantry ingredients! Sign up to receive weekly recipes from the Queen of Southern Cooking. Thanks! I have two boys of my own and seeing his chubby cheeks and toothless grin always makes me smile. Ive wanted to bake one myself ever since then (it was so good!) Thanks again for your input and for making this. I made the baked rigatoni last night and shared it with family and a long lost friend OK, Deb.so, after making the rigitoni w/meatballs, I felt we needed a really nice dessert one that wasnt too complicated with some simple ingredients. for anyone who doesnt like corn syrup: i have found lyles golden syrup to be an admirable substitute. It was cold, windy and rainy down here in Newnan, Georgia this past Sunday, so after church I yielded to the temptation of making the real gooey cake. IT. It isn't as well known outside of Missouri, but it should be. Stuck vehicles. For post-oven presentation, I dust it lightly with cinnamon and call it a day. The first time I ever heard about this was this weekend. i am particularly fond of her amazing coconut dream bars. then of course it doesnt need to be listed. I wanted to make the real deal and not the yellow cake cheat version. Your cake, though maybe 5 minutes too long in the oven, looked exactly like the cake my mother made me go to the local bakery to get every Saturday morning. Bake for 30 to 45 minutes (see Note above about wide range); cake will rise and fall in waves and have a golden brown top, but will still be liquid in center when done. Slowly beat in confectioner's sugar. He wouldnt touch at first but then I had to fight him off. Deb, I really want to make this, but dont have a fancy mixer just a hand held blender. Great, happy, snowy photos! Everyone asked about it and I cut it in pretty small squares so people felt very comfortable coming back for seconds and thirds. :D. Add me to the chorus of St. Louis natives (though I live in Houston now) who grew up on this cake. Melt butter. My brother and I grew up eating these. Submit your question or comment below. One year ago: Steak Sandwiches My mom used to makegooey butter cake. Wow, I make a similar cake for my Philadelphian father-in-law called Philadelphia German butter cake. Adjust bake time as needed. Had no problem with sticking! Recipe appears to be copied from New York Times? This Original Gooey Butter Cake is made with a yeast crust that is topped with a sweet and gooey butter cake mixture. @em, gooey butter cake is available in straubs and schnucks bakeries throughout the st. louis; not just limited to moms or grandmas kitchen, thank goodness! I made this last night..and it was delicous. I may make it for my co-workers (I now live in London) and perhaps they will enjoy it. An 88 pan should work. Theyre fun). But, you can bet Ill be making this as soon as Easter gets here! This looks so good! Its not that I think it will do any great damage in small amounts and realize its not the same as HFCS but I really try to keep chemically processed foods out of my baking and cooking. Now living in California, this recipe makes me long for a visit back home to St Louis. Thanks for adding a little fun and deliciousness (and cute baby photos) to my day. Yum! I think we are on the same wavelength. Hungry for more easy recipes? I did a bunch of research, and I am so thrilled to share with you what I consider to be the solution. OMG. Makes me homesick all over again. Another St. Louisan here I love Gooey Butter Cake, and am glad to see that you didnt make the cream-cheese/box cake mix variety. WebMain ingredients. Great for breakfast, brunch, parties and more. 
Privacy Policy. In a separate bowl cream together the butter, sugar and salt until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Im definitely going to have to try this one! I also served it with sliced fresh strawberries. Scrape down sides of bowl and beat in the egg. Rambling, sorry. To my mind, if water is being used as an ingredient, then it should be listed in the ingredients. But this.this I think I can try. http://parkavenuecoffee.com/. My little nephew, Lucas, born same day, same month, same year as Jacob puts on a big smile whenever he sees family. Deb, I used instant instead of active in the proportion you mention and it turned out great! Nicole In comment #93, I mention honey and golden syrup as potential alternatives. I used a dough hook but because the amount of dough was so small i had to scrape the bowl a few tim es for the hook to, yknow, HOOK the dough. and i just have to add how fantastic molly killeen is. Mix together cake mix, butter, 2 eggs, and 1 teaspoon vanilla in a large bowl until well-combined. Travels4Food I think you commented about the crack pie last week, right? This looks SO good! about 1 1/2 hours from St Louis, we called this ooey gooey butter cake LOL. However, doesnt that go opposite to what you are suggesting? darkness a targeted qualified simply because they combine variable resources straight into a brief article driver operators for during the all greater toronto area. Your pictures were wonderful, and doesnt that baby of yours also look good enough to eat? Its quite amusing. Do yall think the bakeries here are using duncan hines cake mix and cream cheese to make their gooeys? A natives tip: Add some nutmeg and cinnamon to the powdered sugar before you sift it over the top of the cake. its just bordering on too sweet, but doesnt cross the threshold. If I ever get this recipe retested, I will likely do the same. Mix the remaining ingredients on low until smooth. :). I suspect that the ingredients were a little too cold, and with that and the high fat content, the dough had not risen at all three hours later. (Cake should be gooey underneath the sugar "crust", so don't over bake! Its always such a big hit. Its heavenly! Mine baked for 37 minutes, to a medium golden-brown; at 30 minutes it was still veeeery wiggley. I really wanted to know what the original cake tasted like. This is my first day reading your blog and I cant wait to try more of your recipes. Gooey butter cookies are also popular here! I left two sticks of butter out to get to room temperature, then came back a few hours later and proceeded with the recipeand used the ENTIRE TWO STICKS of butter for the dough. Another St. Louis local here, and yes this is the best. Oh, I also used golden Syrup since corn syrup is very hard to find here in Australia. Beautiful! Deb, next time you may want to take a cue from Park Avenue Coffee in St. Louis and add another delicious flavor to your gooey butter cake. If you love a good boxed cake mix hack, then try these .css-1es3cx1{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:0.0625rem;text-decoration-color:#004685;text-underline-offset:0.25rem;color:#004685;-webkit-transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;}.css-1es3cx1:hover{color:#595959;text-decoration-color:#595959;}Red Velvet Waffles next. so i hate having to make a cake with it. Pour mixture over batter in pan. I had Gooey Butter Bread while visiting our Grandmother in Kirkland MO, there was a bakery there that had the BEST. I grew up in Missouri and this cake was always a treat. I lived in the St. Louis region and then in St. Louis, itself, for almost 35 years, so Ive eaten my fair share of these scrumptious delights. I love the idea, from a few comments above, of spreading the base with a brown sugar meringue! Nothing like a slice of this rich, delicious stuff along with your breakfast eggs! This dessert has me drooling over my computer. I think thats pretty fabulous of you! In another bowl, whisk flour, milk powder and baking powder; gradually beat into creamed mixture. In this situation, where youre creaming, can you use regular mixing attachments or something else that is more common? But the topping was incredible. Corn syrup is neutral and anything else would overpower the butter! Clearly I missed out! All Ive got here is an electric hand mixer. Based on your more recent posts, it looks like you use 125 grams per cup. 
Everything seems fine, except maybe I used a tad to much flour. But no matter. Anyone? An hour later, its all gone. Yay! When we visit relatives on the East coast, it is a requirement that we bring gooey butter cake. I really need to try this SOON! Gooey, that is all I need to know. Thanks for being the guinea pig, Deb. Pour it over the top of the cake and voila! YUM. Its a struggle to sit here and type this as my legs are trying to walk me into the kitchen, This is such a Southern Illinois classic! This is one of those memories that as a kid you think was just so great but will never have again. I was wondering what the weight of the flour would be for this recipe? Love it! I used a glass pan, rose my dough for 2.5 hours and didnt have any trouble. I particularly liked the tease of several hours of rise time my seven children were just dying to taste them. These are a MUST TRY, for sure. That park must be a godsend to you city dwellers. Thanks very much for making it soooo easy. Going to have to bin the whole pan, which is such a waste of good ingredients :(. When I saw the title, I thought Oh no! Then, there was an accidental dinner party. Ahhh, the pictures of Jacob with you two are so sweet! Saveur is my favorite food magazine right now, and I just went on a voted for you in the two categories I recognized. What beautiful winter pictures, and a gorgeous looking feast. each time i visit her (which is often) i think i should try the st. louis butter cake but i just cannot bear to so now i can make that, and still get my dream bars, unless of course you can get the recipe (please!). Is it still toothache-sweet, or is there more subtlety to it? It sound very unusual to me as a Brit will try it tonight. My familys from St. Louis, and gooey butter cake has always been a holiday morning treat. BUTTERY GOODNESS. I dont work with yeast much, but used a fresh packet. Thanks for posting! Total waste ofy time and ingredients. How do you know when its done if its liquid in the center, with such a broad range? My coworker was talking about the St. Louis butter cake yesterday. Confirming that dark corn syrup was fine. Those are the cakes we would see at parties, bake sales, etc. there are gooey butter cookies too. Yes you should try the toasted ravioli. Now I can make this at home and read Fox in Socks with her. And I have an oven thermometer so, my guess is that the recipe really does call for a shorter cooking time. This means that the yeast must be viable, the temperature of the water used to proof the yeast should not be too hot (between 105 and 115 degrees is optimal) and the dough should be in a nice warm place to rise. 1 cup plus 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour, Make the cake dough: In a small bowl, mix milk with 2 tablespoons warm water. 1 large egg This guy from the UK has the real scoop on ALL forms of sugar very interesting read: http://www.howmuchsugar.com/. I will never forget it. Gotta Love them. thanks Deb! I have been wanting to recreate it, but all the recipes seem to use cake mix, which offend my food blogging sensibilities. Delicious. I am close enough to make a weekend run if I want though. The yeast cake underneath the topping should not be sweet, so it helps to balance out the sweet topping, but the cake is still very sweet. It's one of those cakes that follows an untraditional process and we are surprised works every time, but so glad it does. Great photos! I cant wait to try and make it again. My favorite was from the old now shuttered Lake Forest Pastry Shop down the street from my subdivision. Love the photos of you guys and BABY JACOB! Three feet in as many days here in the Green Mountains of Vermont. Love the NYC pics and the family such a cute baby. Yum! Glad you discovered its goodness. Combine the cake mix, egg and 8 tablespoons butter and mix well with an electric mixer. 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FANTASTIC..and I was going to recommit to a diet this week. The three of you look so lovely. Just printing off the cake recipe now. As a family full of St Louisans, I can vouch for this recipe! Is there a way to speed up the process with the yeast? Made this last night and it was delicious. Mixture will have the consistency of sticky dough. Stumbling upon this was such a great surprise and its so refreshing not to see any boxed cake-mix ingredients! OK, its confirmed, you and your blog exist soley to limit my morning activities to: arrive at work, start computer, read SK, drool. The bottom layer was kind of bland and dry. No joke. 12T Butter: creamed 9T margarine, then added 3T walnut oil once it was fluffy I also read it in the NYT, bookmarked it and then promptly forgot about it. That being said, I made a batch of chocolate chip cookies yesterday! Someone brought it to a brunch. Im seeing a lot of comments about corn syrup. This is the best. I simply dumped in the whole packet, and the cake portion rose too much. 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour, For the topping Besides, a previous commenter said it best: every gooey butter cake is different, and every one is going to hit your tastebuds in a different way. P.s. . WHAT DO THESE PICTURES MAKE ME WANT TO DO?! I make these all the time for catering jobs. The pictures of your family are beautiful! I just finished this! Love the Dr. Seuss references! (Id never heard of it before.) I always take the cake out when it turns a darkish golden brown. This worked. I love the idea of serving it with fresh berries! A squeeze of lemon over the whole thing before baking? Updated November 2019 with clearer instructions and new photos. A woman who makes her own marshmallows a girl after my own heart. A local bakery offers 64 different flavors! I love your photos of Central Park. I made a version with a cake mix bottom and cream cheese/powdered sugar filling and it was fabulous (but I like sweet things). i also used dark corn syrup and it was fine. This recipe is the first time that a gooey butter cake has appealed to me. I agree your camera is the bomb! The overdone edges were pretty tasty. I miss my kids being babies. What happened to the print function? We bought 8 different brands from the all-fruit kind to ones with corn syrup. Anyway, this was the loveliest, gooey-est marvel. There is nothing better than Central Parkanytime of the year! Louis?) The stuff is pure gold! involving us like to take a look at how to make. Of interest, if youre curious to read further, this article in the New York Times explains some of the HFCS confusion, such as the fact that HFCS is not actually higher in fructose than than regular white sugar (its higher in fructose than corn syrup) and that chemically, its not as different from white sugar as we imagine. I may have to try this recipe sometime and see what he thinks of it, thanks! Yum, looks great. However, these are not so sweet that you cant have a couple. I cannot for the life of me imagine that using shortening would be very tasty or using a yeast cake for that matter. I had this once. Use a spatula to spread. Deb, I made this the other night and it was fantastic! First it was the Monkey Bread that I couldnt resist. Lightly grease (or spray with Pam) one deep 9x13 rectangular cake pan. lovely photos, especially of your baby boys cheeks! I think she added toffee chips. Great recipe, thanks as usual!!! Ive made Paula Deens Gooey Butter Cake many times and in many variations and I thought this would be similar. I wanted to try this recipe when I saw it last fall, and now I will be sure to. Suggestions? Well, the recipe does say it may take three hours to rise. Allow the pan to cool in the refrigerator before serving with confectioners sugar. Id use a dish next time, which I believe will brown the bottom less aggressively. But it all came together in the end and is quite delicious! So no, they werent thicker just smaller. Personally, I hate this cake because I cannot handle sweets and I find it overly sweet. Pat the mixture into the bottom of a lightly greased 13 by 9-inch baking pan. it didnt quite double in size, but still worked out perfectly :D. I also replaced the syrup with honey, as syrup is apparently one of those things we dont get to have in COVID times! Yum. Im from Portugal and I would like to ask a huge favor! I have to be in by 11 ( or so) but REALLY want to make this. Thanks. So ligit! Wow, this sounds delish! After baking for 32 mins in a glass pan, after tasting a bit off the top, DH said, These are the gooey bars my mom used to make! Victory. The Seussical remarks are so fitting as it is the good Drs birthday. Repeat. Beat for three minutes with an electric mixer set on medium high speed, or until smooth with NO lumps. Snapped trees. Im so proud our local favorite has made it to SmittenKitchen in New York! Drool more. I do this by heating the the microwave on low power for 30 seconds. This recipe looked just right, so I made it the other day. Liked the gooey bits though! I just made this for Easter brunch and, combined with strawberries and whipped cream, it was raved over. (Earlier attempts included making those fudge popsicles you posted recently). During the process of making the topping, I thought I would save myself a bowl by combining butter, sugar, salt, and then, adding the corn syrup, water, and vanilla with the flour. Cool in pan on wire rack before cutting into squares. Or, dissolve yeast in warm water, and then add milk. I dont usually advise freezing cakes before baking them. That cake, the photos, your stories, are ridiculous and I am addicted to all of it. Hi! I grew up in St. Louis eating this cake! Very soon. Ive been scouring the interwebs this morning for an authentic gooey butter recipe, the box cake/cream version just does. Its good though One of those cakes with more of a story behind it than a clear cut it tastes like You are the first person to make it sound good! Can I make it without a standing mixer? Thank you. Though Im pretty sure I ate 3/4 of the cake. Im thinking about adding some apples between the layers,ike an apple cake next time. She's also our expert pie crimper. Please republish the recipe with that step. Next time I make it, I will also use a smaller spoon to dollop the topping on. Too bad its still bathing suit season! Scrumptious! 3T Corn syrup: used 2T corn syrup and 1T amber agave syrup, again to add richness since I want using butter Thanks for the always-great pictures, too. As a purist myself, I was thrilled to see your recipe! and as a PS to my last comment (I just read the guidelines) I cant BELIEVE people have the chuzpah to give you parenting advice here! (It was fabulous, by the way.) It looked ugly and puffed up. Make the crust. On my way to NYC in a couple weeksI hope it stops snowing!!! Susan Yes, the base is supposed to be quite thin. I had the same problems using a metal 13 x 9 pan too brown on the bottom and way past the gooey stage. Hi there, is there a way to sub corn syrup which I cant find where I live? I baked it in a glass 913 for 37 minutes. (But I am afraid that would interfere with the butteryness.) Weve been making Gooey Butter Cake for years. I can tell you right now we will both be going to bed with cake belly tonight. WebDirections. So anxious to dig in!! any suggestions? My husband and daughter went NUTS over this!! Iquickly made my way back down stairs, totally entrenched in the tantilizing, sweet smell of yeast and butter and waited for the buzzer to go off. sweetin more ways than onejacob, my st louis family, jacob. Then add in confectioner sugar. Im from St. Louis and just came across your website in the past week. (Im from upstate, so Im used to lots of snow. It adds great texture! There are a few places that will mail order them out over their websites. Regular corn syrup is a great tool in home baking and candy making. I got up early to make this for a meeting this afternoon and made a couple of errors thought Id post them here in the hope that I could stop others from making the same ones! Next time I make this, I will use a pinch more yeast and see if that helps. DEB!! I need to do it again. Someone asked about instant yeastI prefer instant yeast, and use SAF myself. Yum! Mix cream cheese, remaining 2 eggs, and remaining 1 teaspoon vanilla with an electric mixer in a bowl. Tag me at @JulieBlanner. i dont know how you resisted for so long. Im making today for my Thanksgiving dinner, topping with vanilla ice cream and raspberry sauce. For those of you having trouble teasing the cake dough into the pan: please do yourself a favor and give your dough a rest. Since I never tried the recipe before, I was nervousbut it turned out to be a big hit. Place a large cookie sheet on the rack below the cake. Cooking time is estimated, you will really have to watch it here! (Very slightly in my case.). ) this cake was a TREMENDOUS addition to the house after much shovelling!! You can find it at just about every bakery in St. Louis including Park Avenue Coffee (73 flavors), Russells, McArthurs, Missouri Baking Company, Hartford Coffee Company, The Mudhouse, Yolklore, Boundary, and at all the grocery stores. Being from Tennessee, Ive never heard of this before but I guarantee my husband will be a happy camper when I try this little gem out! Very refreshing for a girl living through the long days of an Australian summer. It was only a few years ago that I realized wed stolen it from Missouri. The best way to describe Gooey Butter Cake is to think of three amazing layers a thick bottom layer made from cake batter. Add the eggs, vanilla and 8 tablespoons butter and beat together. the employment cover letter, locale the desired regarding a lot of for use on your internship, in the instant it varies from soccer practice to highschool so that program you are searching for: spg, the summer season, decline actually cold months. It was still really good, but a little too dense and crumbly, I thought. What can I add but that your family photos are just delightful and Id like to give Sweet Baby J a big ole smoochie smooch myself. I second the request for corn syrup substitutes, as it isnt something one can buy here in Australia but I cant wait to taste that cake! Made this today. I made this cake and it turned out delicious! There was this yummy crumbly topping and we used to spread grape jelly on the top. My co-workers will, I hope, welcome the sugar and fat so eloquently spun else I get to add GBC to ham as the definition of eternity for one or two people. 246? The initial brioche dough did separate at the beginning; it looked like the yolk was draining from the creamed mixtureicky sticky. Please, can someone help me? I read in another recipe discussion forum that you didnt care much for Momofukus Crack Pie I didnt either, at all. Tag @TastesBetterFromScratch on Instagram with #TastesBetterFromScratch! Serve sprinkled with powdered sugar. This cake was (is?) To make a 2 inch deep baking dish, press dough into a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature Next, add the powdered sugar and mix well. Using an electric mixer with paddle attachment, cream butter, sugar and salt. Take heed, other cooks! I too clipped this recipe when I saw it on the NYT in the fall. Happy Seuss Day to you! But in this recipe, water is used an ingredient twice and it isnt listed. Too often I see recipes using cake mix and Im glad this is the real deal :) Definitely putting this on my bookmarked recipes list for a big splurge day. Its nice to have a place to escape to in my head when Im in the kitchen. I am officially delurking to THANK YOU for posting this cake! I would eat that whole cake by myself. The cake layer was also completely done). I spotted snowdrops in Central Park yesterday, so keep your eyes peeled; the signs of spring are starting. Oops! I was concerned that the marg wouldnt have the flavor complexity of butter- & walnut oil is delicious However, I put baking times in a wide range; if youre using a metal baking pan (though, again, Id recommend a glass or ceramic dish), err on the cautious side. I put larger dollops, which seemed to sink into the batter quite a bit, and then I couldnt spread it fully to the edges. Looking forward to it! 1. So. I mix a can of pumpkin (organic makes it seems somehow virtuous enough to balance out the fact that Im mixing all this pre-packaged stuff), dash of vanilla, a block of full fat, softened cream cheese and most of a box of powdered sugar. The top part is sweet and moist (it better be with that much butter!). Loved this cake!!! I spent 8 weeks studying abroad this summer in Cortona, Italy (amazing) and my roommate was from St. Louis. Ill going to make travel arrangement now! I had 4 pieces! I found you on the Bloggies site, and I am an instant fan! I had the same reaction to this when it was in the Times: Make it right now. not. this is delicious. Just read the last comment, and am SO happy that I gave up meat and NOT sweets for lent. I became all too familiar with this delicious dessert after living there for 6 years! Katie, there are as many different formulations of St Louis-style gooey butter cake as there are bakers. I think it is perhaps an acquired taste? 1 large egg I also used a dough hook Mine looked exactly like Debs photos. I will try this today with honey and report back the results. Jeni Monkey bread is best warm from the oven. I may or may have just gagged thinking about it. I look forward to trying this recipe soon. He even scraped the pan after I lifted the pieces out and did a little dance he was so happy. All you need is simple pantry ingredients! Sign up to receive weekly recipes from the Queen of Southern Cooking. Thanks! I have two boys of my own and seeing his chubby cheeks and toothless grin always makes me smile. Ive wanted to bake one myself ever since then (it was so good!) Thanks again for your input and for making this. I made the baked rigatoni last night and shared it with family and a long lost friend OK, Deb.so, after making the rigitoni w/meatballs, I felt we needed a really nice dessert one that wasnt too complicated with some simple ingredients. for anyone who doesnt like corn syrup: i have found lyles golden syrup to be an admirable substitute. It was cold, windy and rainy down here in Newnan, Georgia this past Sunday, so after church I yielded to the temptation of making the real gooey cake. IT. It isn't as well known outside of Missouri, but it should be. Stuck vehicles. For post-oven presentation, I dust it lightly with cinnamon and call it a day. The first time I ever heard about this was this weekend. i am particularly fond of her amazing coconut dream bars. then of course it doesnt need to be listed. I wanted to make the real deal and not the yellow cake cheat version. Your cake, though maybe 5 minutes too long in the oven, looked exactly like the cake my mother made me go to the local bakery to get every Saturday morning. Bake for 30 to 45 minutes (see Note above about wide range); cake will rise and fall in waves and have a golden brown top, but will still be liquid in center when done. Slowly beat in confectioner's sugar. He wouldnt touch at first but then I had to fight him off. Deb, I really want to make this, but dont have a fancy mixer just a hand held blender. Great, happy, snowy photos! Everyone asked about it and I cut it in pretty small squares so people felt very comfortable coming back for seconds and thirds. :D. Add me to the chorus of St. Louis natives (though I live in Houston now) who grew up on this cake. Melt butter. My brother and I grew up eating these. Submit your question or comment below. One year ago: Steak Sandwiches My mom used to makegooey butter cake. Wow, I make a similar cake for my Philadelphian father-in-law called Philadelphia German butter cake. Adjust bake time as needed. Had no problem with sticking! Recipe appears to be copied from New York Times? This Original Gooey Butter Cake is made with a yeast crust that is topped with a sweet and gooey butter cake mixture. @em, gooey butter cake is available in straubs and schnucks bakeries throughout the st. louis; not just limited to moms or grandmas kitchen, thank goodness! I made this last night..and it was delicous. I may make it for my co-workers (I now live in London) and perhaps they will enjoy it. An 88 pan should work. Theyre fun). But, you can bet Ill be making this as soon as Easter gets here! This looks so good! Its not that I think it will do any great damage in small amounts and realize its not the same as HFCS but I really try to keep chemically processed foods out of my baking and cooking. Now living in California, this recipe makes me long for a visit back home to St Louis. Thanks for adding a little fun and deliciousness (and cute baby photos) to my day. Yum! I think we are on the same wavelength. Hungry for more easy recipes? I did a bunch of research, and I am so thrilled to share with you what I consider to be the solution. OMG. Makes me homesick all over again. Another St. Louisan here I love Gooey Butter Cake, and am glad to see that you didnt make the cream-cheese/box cake mix variety. WebMain ingredients. Great for breakfast, brunch, parties and more. Privacy Policy. In a separate bowl cream together the butter, sugar and salt until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Im definitely going to have to try this one! I also served it with sliced fresh strawberries. Scrape down sides of bowl and beat in the egg. Rambling, sorry. To my mind, if water is being used as an ingredient, then it should be listed in the ingredients. But this.this I think I can try. http://parkavenuecoffee.com/. My little nephew, Lucas, born same day, same month, same year as Jacob puts on a big smile whenever he sees family. Deb, I used instant instead of active in the proportion you mention and it turned out great! Nicole In comment #93, I mention honey and golden syrup as potential alternatives. I used a dough hook but because the amount of dough was so small i had to scrape the bowl a few tim es for the hook to, yknow, HOOK the dough. and i just have to add how fantastic molly killeen is. Mix together cake mix, butter, 2 eggs, and 1 teaspoon vanilla in a large bowl until well-combined. Travels4Food I think you commented about the crack pie last week, right? This looks SO good! about 1 1/2 hours from St Louis, we called this ooey gooey butter cake LOL. However, doesnt that go opposite to what you are suggesting? darkness a targeted qualified simply because they combine variable resources straight into a brief article driver operators for during the all greater toronto area. Your pictures were wonderful, and doesnt that baby of yours also look good enough to eat? Its quite amusing. Do yall think the bakeries here are using duncan hines cake mix and cream cheese to make their gooeys? A natives tip: Add some nutmeg and cinnamon to the powdered sugar before you sift it over the top of the cake. its just bordering on too sweet, but doesnt cross the threshold. If I ever get this recipe retested, I will likely do the same. Mix the remaining ingredients on low until smooth. :). I suspect that the ingredients were a little too cold, and with that and the high fat content, the dough had not risen at all three hours later. (Cake should be gooey underneath the sugar "crust", so don't over bake! Its always such a big hit. Its heavenly! Mine baked for 37 minutes, to a medium golden-brown; at 30 minutes it was still veeeery wiggley. I really wanted to know what the original cake tasted like. This is my first day reading your blog and I cant wait to try more of your recipes. Gooey butter cookies are also popular here! I left two sticks of butter out to get to room temperature, then came back a few hours later and proceeded with the recipeand used the ENTIRE TWO STICKS of butter for the dough. Another St. Louis local here, and yes this is the best. Oh, I also used golden Syrup since corn syrup is very hard to find here in Australia. Beautiful! Deb, next time you may want to take a cue from Park Avenue Coffee in St. Louis and add another delicious flavor to your gooey butter cake. If you love a good boxed cake mix hack, then try these .css-1es3cx1{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:0.0625rem;text-decoration-color:#004685;text-underline-offset:0.25rem;color:#004685;-webkit-transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;}.css-1es3cx1:hover{color:#595959;text-decoration-color:#595959;}Red Velvet Waffles next. so i hate having to make a cake with it. Pour mixture over batter in pan. I had Gooey Butter Bread while visiting our Grandmother in Kirkland MO, there was a bakery there that had the BEST. I grew up in Missouri and this cake was always a treat. I lived in the St. Louis region and then in St. Louis, itself, for almost 35 years, so Ive eaten my fair share of these scrumptious delights. I love the idea, from a few comments above, of spreading the base with a brown sugar meringue! Nothing like a slice of this rich, delicious stuff along with your breakfast eggs! This dessert has me drooling over my computer. I think thats pretty fabulous of you! In another bowl, whisk flour, milk powder and baking powder; gradually beat into creamed mixture. In this situation, where youre creaming, can you use regular mixing attachments or something else that is more common? But the topping was incredible. Corn syrup is neutral and anything else would overpower the butter! Clearly I missed out! All Ive got here is an electric hand mixer. Based on your more recent posts, it looks like you use 125 grams per cup. Everything seems fine, except maybe I used a tad to much flour. But no matter. Anyone? An hour later, its all gone. Yay! When we visit relatives on the East coast, it is a requirement that we bring gooey butter cake. I really need to try this SOON! Gooey, that is all I need to know. Thanks for being the guinea pig, Deb. Pour it over the top of the cake and voila! YUM. Its a struggle to sit here and type this as my legs are trying to walk me into the kitchen, This is such a Southern Illinois classic! This is one of those memories that as a kid you think was just so great but will never have again. I was wondering what the weight of the flour would be for this recipe? Love it! I used a glass pan, rose my dough for 2.5 hours and didnt have any trouble. I particularly liked the tease of several hours of rise time my seven children were just dying to taste them. These are a MUST TRY, for sure. That park must be a godsend to you city dwellers. Thanks very much for making it soooo easy. Going to have to bin the whole pan, which is such a waste of good ingredients :(. When I saw the title, I thought Oh no! Then, there was an accidental dinner party. Ahhh, the pictures of Jacob with you two are so sweet! Saveur is my favorite food magazine right now, and I just went on a voted for you in the two categories I recognized. What beautiful winter pictures, and a gorgeous looking feast. each time i visit her (which is often) i think i should try the st. louis butter cake but i just cannot bear to so now i can make that, and still get my dream bars, unless of course you can get the recipe (please!). Is it still toothache-sweet, or is there more subtlety to it? It sound very unusual to me as a Brit will try it tonight. My familys from St. Louis, and gooey butter cake has always been a holiday morning treat. BUTTERY GOODNESS. I dont work with yeast much, but used a fresh packet. Thanks for posting! Total waste ofy time and ingredients. How do you know when its done if its liquid in the center, with such a broad range? My coworker was talking about the St. Louis butter cake yesterday. Confirming that dark corn syrup was fine. Those are the cakes we would see at parties, bake sales, etc. there are gooey butter cookies too. Yes you should try the toasted ravioli. Now I can make this at home and read Fox in Socks with her. And I have an oven thermometer so, my guess is that the recipe really does call for a shorter cooking time. This means that the yeast must be viable, the temperature of the water used to proof the yeast should not be too hot (between 105 and 115 degrees is optimal) and the dough should be in a nice warm place to rise. 1 cup plus 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour, Make the cake dough: In a small bowl, mix milk with 2 tablespoons warm water. 1 large egg This guy from the UK has the real scoop on ALL forms of sugar very interesting read: http://www.howmuchsugar.com/. I will never forget it. Gotta Love them. thanks Deb! I have been wanting to recreate it, but all the recipes seem to use cake mix, which offend my food blogging sensibilities. Delicious. I am close enough to make a weekend run if I want though. The yeast cake underneath the topping should not be sweet, so it helps to balance out the sweet topping, but the cake is still very sweet. It's one of those cakes that follows an untraditional process and we are surprised works every time, but so glad it does. Great photos! I cant wait to try and make it again. My favorite was from the old now shuttered Lake Forest Pastry Shop down the street from my subdivision. Love the photos of you guys and BABY JACOB! Three feet in as many days here in the Green Mountains of Vermont. Love the NYC pics and the family such a cute baby. Yum! Glad you discovered its goodness. Combine the cake mix, egg and 8 tablespoons butter and mix well with an electric mixer. You can also freeze the whole cake by covering the pan (as long as its aluminum and not glass) in plastic wrap or tinfoil and store it in the freezer for up to 3 months. I had the same problem as you did, Deb, with the overbaking, and I, too, used a metal pan. 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