ROSE PETAL POUND CAKE

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A FLORAL, WHITE, LIGHT, FLUFFY POUND CAKE!

Provided by Theodora Stamelakos

Categories     Cakes

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 c butter, softened
1 2/3 c white sugar
5 medium eggs
2 c all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp almond extract
1 1 /2 oz chopped almonds
1 tsp rose water
2 dash(es) red food coloring
fresh rose petals

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease 1 9 inch tube pan.
  • 2. Cream butter well. In a seperate bowl beat sugar and eggs together until doubled in volume. Add sifted flour and salt gradually. Fold in creamed butter throughly.
  • 3. Divide batter into 2 equal parts. Into one part add the almond extract and ground almonds, to the other part add the rosewater and the red food coloring. Spoon batters into the pan.
  • 4. Bake at 350 F. for 50-60 mins. Let cake cool then remove from pan and dust with confectioners sugar. Garnish by placing rose petals around base of cake. Serve with rose petal syrup.

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