Maple Walnut Pound Cake
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
Makes one 9 or 10 inch cake (approx. 12-14 servings)
1 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 1/4 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup milk
5 eggs
1 1/2 cups walnuts, chopped
1/8 cup whole milk
1 tablespoon maple flavoring
maple glaze (recipe follows)
Walnut halves or chopped walnuts for garnish
In mixer bowl cream butter and sugars until fluffy. In another bowl combine flour, baking powder and salt. In measuring cup combine milk and 3/4 tablespoon maple flavoring; beat into butter mixture alternatively with flour mixture. Beat in eggs 1 at a time. Mix in 1 1/2 cups chopped walnuts.
Turn into greased 9 or 10 inch tube pan. Bake in lower third of 300? F oven 1 hour to 1 hour, 15 minutes, just until pick inserted into center comes out clean.
Cool in pan 15 minutes, then turn out onto rack to cool completely. Drizzle with maple glaze and garnish with walnuts.
MAPLE GLAZE
In a small bowl mix 1 cup sifted powdered sugar with 1 to 1 1/2 tablespoon milk to make a glaze of thick pouring consistency. Stir in 1/4 teaspoon maple flavoring.
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