SHREWSBURY CAKES
These Small delicate cakes(Shortbread cookies)flavored with rosewater and nutmeg are from an original receipt from Sallets, Humbles, and Shrewsbury Cakes. Legend has it these are the very cakes that Guinevere made to win King Arthur's heart. So, if your looking for something sweet to win your hearts desire, try these!
Provided by Recipe Baroness
Categories Dessert
Time 35m
Yield 20-25 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a standard Mixing bowl, Cream the butter and sugar.
- Add the rosewater and blend thoroughly.
- Sift together the 2 cups of flour, nutmeg, and salt and stir into the butter until the dough holds together.
- With your hands, gently knead in enough of the additional flour to make a smooth ball.
- of soft dough.
- Roll out on a floured board to the thickness of 1/2 inch.
- Cut large round cookies with a glass or cookie cutter.
- Place the cookies on a greased sheet or one lined with parchment paper and bake in a 300° F oven for approximately 15 minutes, or just until done; they must be white, not brown.
- Remove the cakes to a rack to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.2, Fat 4.8, SaturatedFat 3, Cholesterol 12.2, Sodium 99, Carbohydrate 16.9, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 5, Protein 1.7
WONDERFUL STREUSBURY CAKE
A dense easy to make cake that does not require frosting.
Provided by peffchels
Categories Pound Cake
Time 2h30m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan.
- Whisk together the flour and baking powder in a bowl; set aside. Beat the butter and sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until light and fluffy. The mixture should be noticeably lighter in color. Add the eggs one at a time, allowing each egg to blend into the butter mixture before adding the next. Beat in the vanilla with the last egg. Pour in the flour mixture alternately with the milk, mixing until just incorporated. Pour the batter into prepared pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven until the top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour 15 minutes. Cool completely before removing from the pan.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 472.2 calories, Carbohydrate 75 g, Cholesterol 88.8 mg, Fat 17.3 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 10.4 g, Sodium 176.1 mg, Sugar 51.1 g
COLD OVEN POUND CAKE
An old-fashioned pound cake that goes into a cold oven before baking.
Provided by Etta Coates
Categories Desserts Cakes Pound Cake Recipes
Time 2h
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Do not preheat oven. Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan.
- In a large bowl, cream together the margarine, shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Beat in the flour alternately with the milk. Pour batter into prepared pan.
- Place cake in cold oven, then set the temperature to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Bake for 90 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 409.5 calories, Carbohydrate 56.3 g, Cholesterol 36.1 mg, Fat 19.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 151.3 mg, Sugar 38.5 g
BROWN SUGAR POUND CAKE II
I have made this cake many times - it is one of my favorites!
Provided by dcbeck46
Categories Desserts Cakes Pound Cake Recipes
Time 2h
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan. Mix together the flour, baking powder and salt. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, cream together 1/2 cup butter and 2 cups brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the maple flavoring. Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the evaporated milk, mixing just until incorporated. Pour batter into prepared pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 70 to 80 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely. Decorate with Brown Sugar Frosting.
- To make Brown Sugar Frosting: In a medium saucepan, combine 1/4 cup butter, 1/2 cup brown sugar, the confectioners' sugar, milk and vanilla. Cook over low heat, beating until sugar is dissolved and mixture is smooth.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 384.3 calories, Carbohydrate 65.2 g, Cholesterol 85.7 mg, Fat 11.7 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 5.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 194.8 mg, Sugar 46.8 g
MOM'S POUND CAKE
A sweet, dense pound cake with a nice orange flavor. Ice with your favorite chocolate or cream cheese icing.
Provided by ARVILLALAR
Categories Desserts Cakes Pound Cake Recipes
Time 2h
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan.
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the orange juice, vanilla and salt. Beat in the flour. Pour batter into prepared pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 70 to 80 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 454.5 calories, Carbohydrate 52.5 g, Cholesterol 130.8 mg, Fat 25.2 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 5.4 g, SaturatedFat 15.2 g, Sodium 227 mg, Sugar 31.1 g
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