WHITE CHOCOLATE POUND CAKE

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I often bake this moist tube pan cake, drizzled with two types of chocolate glaze, for special occasions.-Kimberley Thompson, Fayetteville, Georgia.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

8 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped
1 cup butter, softened
2 cups plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided
5 large eggs, room temperature
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup sour cream
GLAZE:
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted
4 ounces white baking chocolate, melted
Whole fresh strawberries, optional

Steps:

  • Chop four squares of white chocolate and melt the other four; set both aside. In a bowl, cream butter and 2 cups sugar until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in extracts and the melted chocolate., Combine flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; add to the creamed mixture alternately with sour cream. Beat just until combined. , Grease a 10-in. fluted tube pan. Sprinkle with the remaining sugar. Pour a third of the batter into pan. Sprinkle with half of the chopped chocolate. Repeat. Pour remaining batter on top. , Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. Drizzle semisweet and white chocolate over cake. Garnish with strawberries if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 371 calories, Fat 17g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 107mg cholesterol, Sodium 285mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

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