Best Lairds Applejack Pound Cake Recipes

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APPLE POUND CAKE



Apple Pound Cake image

A cider glaze makes each slice of this rich apple pound cake nice and sweet. It's a favorite fall treat at our house. -Mary Martin, Madison, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h35m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups sugar
1-1/2 cups vegetable oil
3 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 cups chopped peeled tart apples
1 cup chopped almonds
1/2 cup raisins
APPLE CIDER GLAZE:
1/2 cup apple cider or juice
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine sugar, oil, eggs and vanilla; mix well. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg; add to egg mixture and mix well. Stir in apples, almonds and raisins. Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan., Bake at 350° for 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 15 minutes before removing from pan to a wire tack to cool completely., In a saucepan, combine glaze ingredients; cook over low heat until sugar is dissolved. Prick top of cake with a fork; drizzle with glaze.

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CLASSIC POUND CAKE



Classic Pound Cake image

We've always included pound cake on our family menus, and through the years, I've tried many recipes, I can honestly say this one is the best! It has a very fine, rich texture that makes it unusually smooth. That texture, plus fantastic flavor, makes this pound cake a special treat each time we serve it.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 2h

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups butter, softened
3 cups sugar
6 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup whole milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extract. Gradually add flour alternately with milk, beating just until blended. , Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. tube pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 1 hour and 40 minutes. Cool 15 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

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LAIRD'S APPLEJACK POUND CAKE



Laird's Applejack Pound Cake image

While looking for drink recipes and searching Laird's applejack website, I stumbled upon this. Rich, light and yummy! A little involved, but end product sure was worth it. Used one of those silicone tube pans and it popped right out!

Provided by really_lala

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb butter
3 cups sugar
8 eggs, separated
3 cups sifted flour
2 teaspoons vanilla
1/3 cup Applejack
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Cream butter & 2 cups sugar 'til light and fluffy.
  • Add yolks one at a time, mixing well each time. Add flour alternately with vanilla and applejack in thirds, beating until smooth after each addition.
  • In another bowl, beat egg whites until stiff but not dry.
  • Beat remaining sugar into egg whites gradually. Gently fold egg yolk mixture into whites.
  • Sprinkle nuts on bottom of well buttered 10" tube pan.
  • Carefully turn batter into pan.
  • Bake in 350 oven for approximately 1&1/2 hours.
  • Cool completely and remove from pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 793.1, Fat 45.1, SaturatedFat 25, Cholesterol 266.8, Sodium 318.3, Carbohydrate 89.8, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 60.7, Protein 9.8

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