Best 4 Maraschino Pound Cake Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful flavors and textures of a classic dessert with our curated guide to the best Maraschino Pound Cake recipes. From simple and straightforward variations to those bursting with unique twists, this delectable treat has something for everyone. Dive into a world of culinary delight as we explore the perfect balance of buttery cake, sweet and tangy glaze, and the essence of maraschino cherries, all coming together to create a tantalizing experience for your taste buds. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting your culinary journey, we've got you covered with a range of recipes that cater to various skill levels and preferences. Prepare to embark on a flavorful expedition as we uncover the secrets to crafting the most exquisite Maraschino Pound Cake that will leave you craving for more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

VANILLA BUTTERNUT POUND CAKE WITH MARASCHINO CHERRIES



Vanilla Butternut Pound Cake With Maraschino Cherries image

Haven't made this yet, but have been searching online for a bundt pan maraschino cherry cake and found this one on "baking911.com" after requesting.

Provided by Lorraine3

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup shortening
1 cup margarine (2 sticks) or 1 cup butter (2 sticks)
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups sugar
5 large eggs
3 cups sifted flour
6 ounces evaporated milk
2 ounces water
1 cup chopped nuts
10 ounces maraschino cherries, well drained
2 tablespoons vanilla extract
2 teaspoons butter-nut flavoring, see note

Steps:

  • Cream shortening and butter until fluffy. Add sugar and salt. Beat in one egg at a time.
  • Combine evaporated milk and water (to equal one cup total).
  • Add flour and milk mixture alternately, ending with flour. Add flavorings, chopped nuts and the maraschino cherries.
  • Pour batter into a greased and floured tube pan. Place cake in a cold oven. Bake at 325 degrees until done-.
  • Remove cake from pan while still warm. Ice as desired.
  • Note: The flavoring might be a bit difficult to find, but can be ordered online from the Superior Prod. Co. Charlotte N.C. as llangrove's review of Aug. 17th 2010 states. (Thank you llangrove for that information!).

MARASCHINO CHERRY POUND CAKE BY ROSE



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Light and easy cake with the yummy flavor of Marachino Cherries cut in half. Enjoy

Provided by Rose Rauhauser

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 1h40m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 c flour
3 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 c butter softened
1 pkg 8 oz. cream cheese softened
1 1/2 c sugar
4 extra large eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp almond extract
1 cup of maraschino cherries drained and halved
1/4 c flour

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat ovend to 325 grease and flour an 8 inch tube pan or I use a star shaped pan. Mix together the flour, baking powder and salt set aside. Drain your jar of maraschino cherries, blot off excess juice and cut the cherries in half, set aside. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the extracts. Beat in the flour mixture, mixing just until incorporated. Dredge cherries in the 1/4 cup of flour then fold them into the batter. Spread into the prepared pan. Bake in preheated oven for 80 minutes and test. Let cool in the pan for at least 20 minutes, turn out on wire rack and cool completely. I powder sugar mine.

MARASCHINO POUND CAKE



Maraschino Pound Cake image

FAMILY FAVORITE This is one of Ethan's favorites. If I don't make it for Christmas.... he's asking where is the cherry cake?

Provided by Catherine Faulkner

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h40m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 3/4 c sugar
1 1/4 c butter
1 tsp vanilla extract
5 eggs
3 c flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
1 c evaporated milk
3/4 c maraschino cherries, halves, well drained

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350. Grease and flour 12cup bunt pan or 2 loaf pans.
  • 2. Beat sugar, butter, vanilla, and eggs on low speed till mixed. Beat on high for 5 mins till light and fluffy.
  • 3. Mix dry ingredients together. Then beat in dry ingredients alternating with evaporated milk on low speed.
  • 4. When all the dry ingredients and evaporated milk are all incorporated, stir the cherries into the batter then pour into floured pans.
  • 5. Bake 70-80 mins in 350 oven. When tooth pick inserted into the centre of the cakes comes out clean the cakes are done.

MARASCHINO CHERRY POUND CAKE



Maraschino Cherry Pound Cake image

A wonderful pound cake full of maraschino cherries and a creamy cherry and cream cheese icing.

Provided by Debbie Crawford

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Cherry Dessert Recipes

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 ½ cups shortening
6 eggs
½ teaspoon baking powder
1 tablespoon butternut flavored extract
3 cups white sugar
3 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
¾ cup milk
¾ cup maraschino cherries, chopped
3 ounces cream cheese
¼ cup butter, softened
2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
¼ cup maraschino cherries, chopped
½ cup flaked coconut

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream the shortening and the white sugar together until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time to the creamed mixture, beating well after each addition. Add the flavoring.
  • In another bowl, combine flour and baking powder together. Add these dry ingredients alternating with the milk to the creamed mixture. Stir 3/4 cup chopped cherries into the batter.
  • Pour batter into a greased tube pan, and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 1/2 hours.
  • To Make the Frosting: Cream together the cream cheese and the butter in a small mixing bowl. Gradually add the confectioners' sugar. Stir in the 1/4 cup cherries and coconut. Frost cake when cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 672.4 calories, Carbohydrate 94 g, Cholesterol 96.2 mg, Fat 30.9 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 7.2 g, SaturatedFat 10.5 g, Sodium 102.7 mg, Sugar 62.3 g

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Tips:

  • Choose fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will ensure that your pound cake has the best possible flavor and texture.
  • Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. This will help to incorporate air into the batter, resulting in a light and airy cake.
  • Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. This will help to prevent the batter from curdling.
  • Sift the flour and baking powder together before adding them to the batter. This will help to ensure that the cake is light and fluffy.
  • Do not overmix the batter. Overmixing can result in a tough, dense cake.
  • Bake the cake at the correct temperature and for the correct amount of time. This will help to ensure that the cake is cooked through without becoming dry.
  • Allow the cake to cool completely before frosting it. This will help to prevent the frosting from melting.

Conclusion:

Maraschino pound cake is a delicious and classic dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its moist and fluffy texture and sweet, tangy flavor, this cake is sure to be a hit. By following the tips above, you can make a maraschino pound cake that is sure to impress your friends and family. `

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