Showing posts with label pound cake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pound cake. Show all posts

Sunday, March 2, 2025

Strawberry Pound Cake

 

My friend, Judy, made this Pound Cake this past weekend and shared it with me.
It was very dense and really yummy.  



INGREDIENTS

1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
5 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon teaspoon strawberry extract
1/2 teaspoon teaspoon vanilla extract
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sour cream 
3/4 cup chopped fresh strawberries, plus more for serving.

GLAZE 
1 stick of butter, softened
4 oz. Philadelphia cream cheese
1 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla or almond extract
3-4 tablespoons milk


INSTRUCTIONS

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour 1 Bundt pan. 
Using an electric mixer, beat butter at medium speed until creamy.
Gradually add sugar, beating until fluffy.
Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
Beat in extracts.
In a small bowl, combine flour and salt; gradually add to butter mixture, beating just until combined.
Stir in sour cream and mashed strawberries. Pour into prepared pan. Bake 60 - 80 minutes, or until a tester inserted in center comes out clean.  Remove cake from oven and invert pan on platter, until cake drops out.

Prepare Glaze and spoon over warm cake, let stand 1 hour; 

For serving, slice and add additional sweetened strawberries on the top.