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Sobao Pasiego

Sobao Pasiego is a rich, buttery cake from Cantabria, Spain, known for its moist texture and delightful flavor, making it perfect for sharing.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease a baking pan.
  3. Cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  5. Whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt in another bowl.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, alternating with the milk.
  7. Stir in the vanilla extract.
  8. Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and smooth the top.
  9. Bake for 45-50 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  10. Allow to cool for 10 minutes in the pan, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  11. Slice and serve.

Notes

For added flavor, consider incorporating chocolate chips, nuts, or fruit into the batter.

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