This delectable recipe comes from Aubrey Cook, a finalist in the "Martha" show "Best Bakers in America"series. 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.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dessert & Treats Recipes
Yield Makes one cake
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Butter and flour a 10-cup bundt pan; set aside.
- Prepare the cake; In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, combine butter and granulated sugar until fluffy, about 10 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Add 1/2 each of the flour and cream, mixing well to combine. Add remaining flour and cream, mixing until incorporated. Stir in vanilla, lemon, and almond extracts.
- Pour batter into prepared baking pan. Transfer to unheated oven; bake at 300 degrees for 1 hour 45 minutes. Let cool on wire rack in pan for 15 minutes. Remove from pan, place cake on wire rack, and let cool completely.
- Prepare the glaze; In a small saucepan, melt butter and syrup together over medium heat. Whisk confectioners' sugar into hot mixture until smooth, and immediately pour over cooled cake.
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Mukisa Marah
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and my pound cake turned out great! It was moist and flavorful.
Joker gaming
[email protected]This pound cake was a bit too dense for my taste.
Hamza Aladwan
[email protected]I love this pound cake! It's so moist and flavorful.
Sharon Bwalya
[email protected]This pound cake was easy to make and turned out perfect. I will definitely be making it again.
Raj Jaan
[email protected]I made this pound cake for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.
Hope Hope
[email protected]This pound cake was a bit too sweet for my taste.
Alaauldin Ahmad
[email protected]I love the maple glaze on this pound cake. It gives it a delicious flavor.
Rana Khuram
[email protected]This pound cake was easy to make and turned out delicious. I will definitely be making it again.
austin niehaus
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and my pound cake turned out great! It was moist and flavorful.
Yahoo Boi
[email protected]This pound cake was a bit too dense for my taste.
Trevor Matheny
[email protected]I love this pound cake! It's so moist and flavorful.
Bikash Xetri
[email protected]This pound cake was easy to make and turned out perfect. I will definitely be making it again.
Asim Ali Prince
[email protected]I made this pound cake for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.
Nicholas Head
[email protected]This pound cake was delicious! The maple glaze was the perfect finishing touch.