Pawpaw (Papaya) Loaf Cake.
You can cook Pawpaw (Papaya) Loaf Cake using 13 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Pawpaw (Papaya) Loaf Cake
- It’s 2 cups of flour.
- Prepare 1 teaspoon of baking powder.
- You need 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda.
- It’s 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
- You need 1/4 teaspoon of cinnamon.
- You need 1/2 cup of oil.
- It’s 3/4 cup of sugar.
- You need 2 of eggs.
- You need 1 teaspoon of vanilla.
- Prepare 1 teaspoon of lemon juice (or zest).
- You need 1/4 cup of milk.
- It’s 1 cup of ripe and soft mashed pawpaw/papaya.
- Prepare of Toppings: 1/8 cup of raisins and 1/4 cup of shredded unsweetened coconut.
Pawpaw (Papaya) Loaf Cake instructions
- First start by preheating your pot on a medium heat then greasing and flouring your baking pan (I used two mini loaf pans).
- Mix the dry ingredients, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon and set aside..
- Pour the oil and sugar in a bowl and mix till the sugar dissolves.
- Add the eggs one at a time, whisking after each addition..
- Add the vanilla and lemon juice and mix..
- Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients in 3 steps, first half of the flour, mix, add the milk and mix, then add the remaining part of flour and mix..
- Fold in the mashed pawpaw.
- Pour into the prepared pans, top with shredded coconut and raisins.
- Bake for 35 – 40 minutes in the preheated pan till a toothpick inserted comes out clean..
- Bring it down, allow to cool and then serve. It is best enjoyed the next day when the pawpaw flavour really comes out..