Goldengrandmarniercake Recipes

GRAND MARNIER CAKE

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Cream butter with 1 cup of the sugar until light and fluffy.
• Beat in egg yolks.
• Sift together the dry ingredients; add to the first mixture alternately with sour cream, beating until smooth.
• Stir in orange zest and chopped pecans.
• Beat egg whites until stiff; fold into batter.
• Pour batter into a buttered 9-inch tube pan and bake at 350 F for 45 to 50 minutes.
• Combine remaining 1/2 cup sugar with orange juice and Grand Marnier; pour over hot cake.
• Decorate top with pecan halves. Cool on rack before removing from pan.
• Enjoy.

STRAWBERRY GRAND MARNIER CAKE

Steps:

• GOLDEN CAKE:.
• Preheat oven to 375°F Generously grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans. Line bottoms with waxed or parchment paper. Grease paper.
• In a small bowl, stir together flour, baking powder and salt.
• Beat sugar and butter in large bowl until light and fluffy.
• Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Add vanilla.
• Add flour and milk alternately, beginning and ending with flour, mixing on low speed.
• Bake in prepared pans for 25-30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes; invert onto cooling rack. Cool completely.
• GRAN MARNIER BRUSHING SYRUP.
• Stir together sugar and water. Bring to boil. Set aside. Cool. Add Grand Marnier.
• Using a pastry brush, soak cake thoroughly, at least twice with this syrup.
• WHITE BUTTERCREAM FROSTING.
• Cream butter and shortening with mixer.
• Add vanilla.
• Gradually add sugar, one cup at a time, beating on medium speed.
• Scrape sides and bottom of bowl often.
• When all sugar has been mixed in, icing will appear dry. Add milk or water and beat at medium speed until ready to use.
• FOR ASSEMBLY.
• Place one golden cake down.
• Spread a layer of Smucker's Strawberry Preserves on cake.
• Spread layer of buttercream icing on top of preserves.
• Add second cake layer on top.
• Frost with remaining buttercream frosting.
• Decorate as desired.

GRAND MARNIER CAKE

Steps:

• Cream sugar and butter.
• Add egg yolks and 1 teaspoon Grand Marnier.
• Continue to beat. Sift flour, baking soda and baking powder.
• Add flour to mixture with sour cream, beginning and ending with dry ingredients.
• Add orange rind, walnuts and stiff beaten egg whites.
• Butter and flour an angle food cake pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 55 minutes.
• Spoon topping over baked cake while still in hot pan.
• Cool and invert onto serving plate.

GRAND MARNIER POUND CAKE

Steps:

• CAKE:
• Preheat oven to 350. Generously butter a 10-inch fluted tube pan; then sprinkle it with flour, tapping out excess. Set aside.
• In large bowl, beat butter until creamy.
• Gradually beat in sugar, continue beating until the mix is light and fluffy.
• Turn mixer to low, sift in flour, baking powder, and salt. Beat until flour is absorbed. Beat in Grand Marnier and orange zest.
• Beat in eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add mini-chips.
• Spread the batter in the prepared pan, smoothing the top even.
• Bake for 1 hour or until the cake shrinks from the side of the pan. You can use the toothpick method too!
• Let stand in the pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes, then carefully unmold the cake onto a second rack placed over a piece of wax paper or foil.
• GLAZE:.
• Meanwhile, combine the orange juice, Grand Marnier and sugar in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over moderate heat.
• Lower heat and simmer until the mixture forms a light syrup, about 5 minutes.
• Brush the syrup all over the warm cake.
• When cooled, transfer it to a serving plate.

GRAND MARNIER BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Zest rind of oranges and juice oranges; set aside.
• Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy then add eggs.
• Add flour mixture and sour cream in small amounts alternately to egg /sugar mixture.
• When well mixed, beat in Grand Marnier,orange zest and pecans.
• Fold beaten egg whites into batter.
• Pour into a greased and floured 10" bundt pan;bake 40-50 minute at 350 degrees.
• While cake is baking; combine glaze ingredients simmer over medium heat until ingredients are combined.
• Spoon sauce over hot cake is still in the pan, cool before removing from pan.
• Invert onto cake plate and enjoy.