St. Louis Gooey Butter Cake
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Brown Eyed Baker · by Michelle Lettrich4.6 (20)

St. Louis Gooey Butter Cake

NUTRITION · PER SERVING270M COOK
CAL 20%·PRO 10%
CARBS 53G53% OF CAL
3G FIBER31G ADDED0G INTRINSIC18G OTHER32G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 18G42% OF CAL
11G SAT7G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

St. Louis gooey butter cake is a rich, yeasted cake with a gooey custard-like topping. A classic regional dessert that's decadent and irresistible.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 12
  • 3 tablespoons milk (at room temperature)
  • 2 tablespoons warm water (about 110 degrees F)
  • 1¾ teaspoons active dry yeast
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter (at room temperature)
  • 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 egg
  • 1¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon light corn syrup
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 2½ teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup unsalted butter, at room temperature ((12 tablespoons ))
  • 1½ cups granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 cup + 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • Powdered sugar (for sprinkling)
PREP
45M
SODIUM
234MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.