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Guadeloupean Vanilla Cake

Recipe by Les Ateliers de Ludo

A moist vanilla cake flavored with agricole rum, made with local Guadeloupe ingredients (butter, cane sugar, vanilla, rum). No kitchen robot is required, only basic utensils. Ideal for a snack or dessert, it can be enjoyed warm or at room temperature.

MediumCreoleServes 8

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Source Video
1h 41m
Prep
15m
Cook
14m
Cleanup
2h 10m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$15.95
Per serving:$1.99

Critical Success Points

  • Melt the butter
  • Butter the cake pan
  • Preheat the oven to 200 °C
  • First bake at 200 °C
  • Lower the temperature to 160 °C and continue baking

Safety Warnings

  • The melted butter is very hot; handle with care to avoid burns.
  • The oven reaches 200 °C; use kitchen gloves.
  • Handle raw eggs; ensure good hygiene to prevent salmonella risk.
  • Rum is flammable; do not pour it near an open flame.

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