Best Milky Way Lovers Pound Cake Recipes

MILKY WAY CAKE RECIPE

Steps:

• Prepare the Cake Layers: Preheat oven to 350°F. Combine candy bars and 1/2 cup butter in a small saucepan; cook over medium heat, whisking frequently, until melted and smooth, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat and cool 5 minutes.
• Beat granulated sugar and remaining 1/2 cup butter with an electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating until blended after each addition. Whisk together flour, salt, and baking soda. Gradually add flour mixture, alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Beat on low speed just until blended after each addition. Add melted candy mixture and vanilla; beat on low speed just until blended. Divide batter among 3 greased (with shortening) and floured 9-inch round pans.
• Bake in preheated oven until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool in pans on a wire rack 10 minutes. Remove from pan to wire rack; cool completely, about 30 minutes.
• Prepare the Frosting: Microwave chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl on HIGH 1 minute or until melted and smooth, stirring after 30 seconds. Cool 5 minutes.
• Beat butter and powdered sugar with an electric mixer on low speed until smooth. Add malt drink mix, vanilla, and salt; beat on low speed 2 minutes. Add melted chocolate and beat on low speed 2 minutes. Add 3 tablespoons cream and beat on medium speed until smooth and spreadable, adding an additional tablespoon of cream if needed to reach desired consistency.
• Spread frosting between layers and on top and sides of cake. Garnish with candy bars as desired.

LEMON LOVER'S POUND CAKE

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, mix the butter and sugar about 5 minutes or until light and fluffy.
• Add eggs 1 at a time, beating after each addition.
• Add in the lemon juice, lemon peel, and lemon extract; stir to combine.
• In another bowl, add the flour, baking soda, and salt; stir to combine.
• Add the flour mixture to the creamed mixture alternately with the sour cream.
• Beat just until combined.
• Pour batter into a greased and floured 10-inch bundt pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 55-60 minutes or until a pick comes out clean.
• Cool for 10 minutes before removing from the pan to cool on a wire rack.
• To make icing: in a bowl, beat the sour cream and butter until well blended.
• Gradually add powdered sugar; stir to combine.
• Beat in the lemon juice and lemon peel.
• Drizzle over cooled cake.
• Store in the refrigerator.

MILKY WAY CAKE

Steps:

• Grease and flour an angel food cake pan.
• Preheat oven to 325F degrees.
• In a small pot over low heat, melt candy bars with 1/2 c of butter.
• Cream sugar with remaining 1/2 c of butter until light.
• Add candy and blend well.
• Add egg yolks, one at a time, mixing well after each.
• Dissolve baking soda in buttermilk and add alternately with flour to candy mixture, ending with flour.
• Beat egg whites to stiff peaks and fold into candy mixture with chopped pecans.
• Bake for 1 hour, 10 minutes.
• Cool on a rack.

MILKY WAY CAKE

Steps:

• Combine Milky Way bars, margarine and pecans in large pan on stove and heat until melted: Let cool.
• Combine shortening and sugar.
• Mix well.
• Stir in eggs and buttermilk.
• Mix just until thoroughly mixed.
• Mix flour and soda.
• Add flour mixture to candy mixture and third mixture, stirring gently.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30-45 minutes in four layer cake pans or one 9" x 13" and 9" square pan (Recipe can be halved- this makes a 9" x 13" size cake).
• Note: not unusual to require additional baking time.
• ------------Frosting------------ÿ.
• Mix well and spread on cool cake.
• Can use electric mixer or blender on frosting to make it smooth.
• Also, halve the frosting recipe if making only half the cake.

MILKY WAY® POKE CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom only of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
• In large bowl, beat cake mix, sour cream, water, oil and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour batter into pan.
• Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Poke warm cake every inch with bamboo skewer halfway into cake, twisting skewer back and forth. Pour caramel topping over cake, spreading to fill holes. Cool completely in pan on cooling rack.
• In medium microwavable bowl, place 42 of the candy bars, the butter and milk. Microwave on Medium (50%) 1 minute, then in 15-second intervals, until candy is melted and mixture can be stirred smooth. Stir in vanilla. Gradually add powdered sugar, beating with spoon until frosting is smooth and spreadable.
• Frost cake. Chop remaining 16 candy bars; sprinkle over frosting.

MILKY WAY POUND CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Combine candy a 1/2 c butter in saucepan. Melt over low heat. Cream sugar with rem. 1/2 c butter. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well. Stir tog. flour and baking soda. Add alternately with buttermilk stirring until smooth. Add melted candy and mix well. Stir in vanilla and nuts. Pour into greased and floured bundt pan. Bake @ 350 degrees 75-80 minutes. cool and turn out onto plate. Drizzle with candy frosting.
• 2. Candy Icing: 3 fun-sized Milky Way candy bars (or 1- 20 oz bar) 1/2 c. butter 2 c sifted powdered sugar 1 tsp vanilla Milk Melt candy and butter in small saucepan. Add sugar and vanilla. Blend in just enough milk to spreading consistancy. Enjoy!