Marble Pound Cake Glaze

For a chocolate glaze increase the butter to 6 tablespoons and melt with 2 ounces of unsweetened chocolate.

Marble pound cake glaze.

Greek yogurt gives this glazed marble pound cake a rich moist texture and four large eggs give it that classic denseness you d expect from a pound cake. Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 325f. This red velvet marble pound cake with peppermint glaze is a new favorite of ours for the holidays. Then two of everyone s favorite flavors are swirled together chocolate and vanilla.

The cake is drizzled in a glaze for a little extra sweetness. It has all of the tenderness and buttery flavor of our classic pound cake but with the added hint of cocoa from delicious swirls of red velvet. Alternatively make a glaze for a lemon pound cake by heating about 1 4 cup granulated sugar and 1 4 cup lemon juice in a small saucepan over low heat. Moist buttermilk cake is marbled with chocolate swirls then covered with a delicious chocolate glaze.

If glazing a spice cake or cinnamon rolls sprinkle the glaze with cinnamon sugar while it s still soft. A teaspoon of citrus zest creates a glaze with even more intense flavor. Red velvet marble bundt cake is a festive pound cake for the holiday season. Reduce the vanilla to 1 teaspoon.

I made this buttermilk marble bundt cake with chocolate glaze yesterday after colt accidentally erased the pictures for a roasted shrimp greek orzo pasta i had planned for you today. When butter is melted whisk in cocoa vanilla and salt. You may add more milk if necessary. Marble pound cake with chocolate glaze 3 cups cake flour i used ap 2 tsp baking powder 1 2 tsp salt 2 1 2 cups sugar divided 1 2 cup cocoa powder 6 tbsp water 1 1 2 cups 3 sticks butter softened 1 1 2 tsp vanilla 5 eggs 1 2 cup milk bittersweet chocolate glaze recipe follows 1.

For a butter rum glaze add 1 1 2 teaspoons of rum flavoring and omit the vanilla. Hints of almond and lemon extract balance the pound cake s buttery flavor and a sweet maple glaze tops the cake with a marbled pattern. An all time favorite easy to make marble cake recipe. This stunning cake is a cinch to make.

1 pound 3 1 4 cups all purpose flour 1 tablespoon coarse salt 4 sticks softened unsalted butter plus more for pans. Stir just until the sugar dissolves. This delectable recipe comes from aubrey cook a finalist in the martha show best bakers in america series.