Best 5 Triple Ginger Pound Cake Recipes
Indulge in a culinary journey with our Triple Ginger Pound Cake, a symphony of flavors that tantalizes the taste buds. This delectable treat is not just an ordinary pound cake; it's an explosion of ginger in every bite. With three types of ginger - crystallized, ground, and fresh - this cake delivers a harmonious balance of spicy warmth and sweet citrus notes. The moist and dense crumb, punctuated with bits of crystallized ginger, creates a textural delight that keeps you coming back for more. But the Triple Ginger Pound Cake is not the only star of this article. Accompanying it are two equally enticing recipes: a luscious Lemon Blueberry Pound Cake, bursting with bright lemon zest and juicy blueberries, and a decadent Chocolate Swirl Pound Cake, where rich chocolate swirls dance harmoniously within a tender vanilla batter. Each recipe is a testament to the versatility of the classic pound cake, offering a unique flavor profile that caters to diverse palates. Whether you're a ginger enthusiast, a citrus lover, or a chocolate devotee, these recipes have something to satisfy every craving.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
TRIPLE-GINGER POUND CAKE
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease two 9x5x3-inch loaf pans. Sift flour, ground ginger, baking powder and salt into medium bowl. Using electric mixer, beat sugar and butter in large bowl until fluffy. Add eggs and yolks 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Mix dry ingredients and milk alternately into batter. Fold in crystallized ginger and grated ginger. Divide batter between prepared loaf pans.
- Bake cakes until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Cool cakes in pans 10 minutes. Cut around pan sides to loosen cakes. Turn cakes out onto racks; cool completely. (Can be prepared up to 1 month ahead. Double-wrap cakes with plastic; freeze.)
TRIPLE-GINGER POUND CAKE
Three forms of ginger lend a sweet-spicy taste to traditional pound cake.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 3h40m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 12-cup fluted tube cake pan or 10-inch angel food cake pan with baking spray with flour.
- In medium bowl, mix flour, ground ginger, baking powder and salt; set aside. In large bowl, beat sugar, butter, gingerroot, vanilla and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly. Beat on high speed 5 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. On low speed, beat in flour mixture alternately with milk. Fold in crystallized ginger until evenly mixed. Spread in pan.
- Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Remove cake from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 2 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 130 mg, Sugar 21 g, TransFat 0 g
TRIPLE GINGER POUND CAKE
Gold Medal® all-purpose flour provides a simple addition to this ginger pound cake served with a distinctive tea-flavored whipped cream - a great dessert!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 3h10m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour 12-cup fluted tube cake pan or 10-inch angel food (tube) cake pan. In medium bowl, mix flour, ground ginger, baking powder and salt; set aside.
- In large bowl, beat 2 3/4 cups powdered sugar, the butter, gingerroot, vanilla and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly. Beat on high speed 5 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. On low speed, beat flour mixture into sugar mixture alternately with milk. Fold in crystallized ginger until evenly mixed. Spread in pan.
- Bake 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 20 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 20 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely.
- In chilled large bowl, beat all whipped cream ingredients with electric mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form. Serve whipped cream with cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 135 mg, Sugar 15 g, TransFat 1/2 g
TRIPLE GINGER POUND CAKE
My Mother in law shared this recipe with me,I have not made it personally but she makes it often to rave reviews.
Provided by M G
Categories Cakes
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- 1. Heat oven to 350. Grease and flour 12-cup tube pan or 2 9x5x3 inch loaf pans. Beat sugar,butter,ginger root,vanilla and eggs in a large bowl on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on high speed 5 minutes. Mix dry ingredients together. Beat into creamed mixture alternately with milk on low speed. Fold in crystallized ginger till evenly mixed. Spread in pan. Bake 1 hour 10 minutes. Cool 20 minutes. Remove from pan. Cool completely on wire rack. Serve with Pineapple Cream. Beat whipping cream and sugar on high speed in a chilled bowl till stiff. Fold in pineapple.
TRIPLE-GINGER POUND CAKE
Spice up ordinary pound cake with the fresh taste of three kinds of ginger.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 2h35m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour 12-cup fluted tube cake pan, 10-inch angel food (tube) cake pan or 2 (9x5-inch) loaf pans. In medium bowl, mix flour, ground ginger, baking powder and salt; set aside.
- In large bowl, beat granulated sugar, butter, gingerroot, vanilla and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly. Beat on high speed 5 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Beat in flour mixture alternately with milk on low speed. Fold in candied or crystallized ginger until evenly mixed. Spread in pan.
- Bake fluted tube or angel food cake pan 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 20 minutes, loaf pans 1 hour to 1 hour 10 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 20 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
- In chilled large bowl, beat whipping cream and powdered sugar on high speed until stiff. Fold in pineapple. Serve cake with pineapple cream.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 325, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 140 mg
Tips:
- Use fresh ginger: Fresh ginger provides the best flavor for this cake. If you only have ground ginger, you can use 1 teaspoon in place of the fresh ginger, but the flavor will be less intense.
- Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing the batter will make the cake tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
- Bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with just a few moist crumbs attached: If the toothpick comes out clean, the cake is overcooked.
- Let the cake cool completely before serving: This will allow the flavors to meld and the cake to set. The wait also allows the cake to absorb the sugary glaze.
Conclusion:
This triple-ginger pound cake is a moist, flavorful, and incredibly aromatic cake that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of fresh ginger, ground ginger, and crystallized ginger gives the cake a complex and delicious flavor that is sure to impress your friends and family.
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