Skillet cake
Skillet cakes have been around for centuries and there are many different recipes out there. The earliest known recipe comes from an English cookbook from the early 1800s. This recipe called for a cake to be baked in a metal skillet over an open fire.
The recipe did not change much over the years, but in the early 1900s, a few variations started to pop up. One variation called for adding fruit to the cake batter, while another called for using a cast iron skillet.
Today, there are many different variations of skillet cake recipes, but the basic idea is still the same: a cake cooked in a skillet over an open fire. Whether you add fruit, chocolate, or even nuts to your cake, it’s sure to be a delicious treat.
Advice
Skillet cakes are an easy and delicious dessert that is sure to please. To ensure that your skillet cake is a success, there are a few tips to keep in mind. When mixing the ingredients, be sure to mix thoroughly to ensure even baking. Additionally, be sure to grease the skillet prior to baking. This will help to ensure that the cake doesn't stick to the skillet. Additionally, be sure to monitor the cake while baking to ensure that it is evenly cooked. Finally, when serving the cake, be sure to let it cool slightly to ensure it is not too hot. Following these tips will help ensure that your skillet cake is a delicious success.
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Recipes
Apple Skillet Cake With Salted Caramel Frosting
- CARAMEL FROSTING
- salt
- vanilla extract
- heavy cream
- confectioners sugar
- butter
- unwrapped caramel candy
- CAKE
- vanilla extract
- dark brown sugar
- butter
- salt
- cinnamon
- all purpose flour
- nutmeg
- egg
- baking powder
- CARAMEL APPLES
- dark brown sugar
- salt
- apple
- butter
Peach Upside-Down Skillet Cake With Bourbon Whipped Cream
- CAKE
- lemon juice
- cake flour
- sugar
- vanilla bean
- sour cream
- baking soda
- egg
- baking powder
- peach
- butter
- BOURBON WHIPPED CREAM (OPTIONAL)
- bourbon
- heavy cream
Triple Ginger Skillet Cake
- powdered sugar
- turbinado sugar
- molasses
- baking soda
- cinnamon
- ginger
- egg
- butter
- crystallized ginger
- salt
- ginger
- all purpose flour
- milk
- sugar
Pumpkin Skillet Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting
- CAKE
- butter
- light brown sugar
- baking powder
- cinnamon
- vanilla extract
- all purpose flour
- pumpkin
- baking soda
- salt
- clove
- vegetable oil
- egg
- ginger
- FROSTING
- vanilla extract
- candied pecan
- salt
- confectioners sugar
- butter
- cream cheese
Chocolate Skillet Cake With Milk Chocolate Frosting Recipe
- Frosting
- salt
- milk chocolate
- heavy cream
- Cake
- dutch cocoa
- baking soda
- vanilla extract
- dark chocolate
- salt
- egg
- all purpose flour
- black coffee
- butter
- light brown sugar
Buttermilk Strawberry Skillet Cake with Strawberry Whipped Cream and Jerry's Sugared Pecans
- jerry sugared pecan
- sugar
- cinnamon
- egg
- all purpose flour
- butter
- buttermilk
- baking powder
- vanilla extract
- strawberry jam
- baking soda
- salt
- strawberry
- egg white
- heavy cream
- sugar
- pecan
- butter
Strawberry Upside Down Skillet Cake
- salt
- vanilla ice cream
- all purpose flour
- strawberry
- vanilla extract
- butter
- sour cream
- brown sugar
- egg
- cornstarch
- baking powder
- sugar
Hummingbird Skillet Cake Recipe
- To Finish
- pecan
- cream cheese frosting
- Cake
- baking powder
- cinnamon
- vanilla extract
- baking soda
- nutmeg
- clove
- egg
- salt
- all purpose flour
- sugar
- butter
- Getting Ready
- banana
- pineapple
- pecan
Strawberry-Rhubarb Cornmeal Skillet Cake
- Strawberry-Rhubarb Cake
- all purpose flour
- strawberry
- sugar
- goat cheese
- yellow cornmeal
- salt
- buttermilk
- turbinado sugar
- vanilla bean paste
- egg
- rhubarb
- butter
- Rosemary Whipped Cream
- heavy cream
- powdered sugar
- vanilla bean paste
- rosemary
Apple Skillet Cake
- sugar
- vegetable oil
- salt
- vanilla extract
- apple
- lemon juice
- sour cream
- cinnamon
- nutmeg
- all purpose flour
- butter
- baking powder
- apple
- egg
- sugar
Strawberry skillet cake
- water
- strawberry
- strawberry
- vanilla extract
- white vinegar
- baking soda
- cinnamon
- all purpose flour
- pecan
- salt
- sugar
- safflower oil
- powdered sugar
Brown Butter Skillet Cake with Berry Compote (Kaiserschmarrn)
- confectioners sugar
- salt
- almond
- all purpose flour
- milk
- mint
- lingonberry
- vanilla bean
- butter
- lemon juice
- white wine
- egg
- sugar
Caramel Apple Skillet Cake
- powdered sugar
- cinnamon
- salt
- baking powder
- apple
- vanilla extract
- all purpose flour
- apple
- milk
- sour cream
- caramel
- butter
- milk
- egg
- light brown sugar
- butter
- sugar
Ingredient Breakdown
Insights
Staple Ingredients
- all purpose flour 77%
- butter 77%
- egg 77%
- salt 77%
Usual Ingredients
- sugar 62%
- vanilla extract 62%
- baking powder 54%
- baking soda 54%
- cinnamon 54%
Rarey Ingredients
- heavy cream 38%