POUND CAKE WITH CHERRY CHOCOLATE TOPPING

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Chocolate and cherries are a classic combination. Here they come together in a succulent sauce that's draped over generous slices of moist pound cake.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 can (14-1/2 ounces) pitted tart cherries, undrained
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons water
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 to 4 drops red food coloring, optional
1 package (16 ounces) frozen pound cake, thawed
6 tablespoons chocolate syrup

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine cherries and sugar. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; add to cherries. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla and red food coloring if desired. Cut cake into 12 slices. For each serving, place 2 slices on an individual plate. Top with 1 tablespoon chocolate sauce and about 1/4 cup cherry sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 462 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 108mg cholesterol, Sodium 290mg sodium, Carbohydrate 83g carbohydrate (60g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

GawMom 14
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This cake is so easy to make. I'm definitely adding it to my regular baking rotation.


xayat Xasan matan
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I love the cherry chocolate topping on this cake. It's the perfect finishing touch.


Liam Hulik
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. I've never had a pound cake that's as good as this one.


Kyomuhendo Moreen
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I love that this cake can be made with any type of fruit. I've tried it with strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries, and it's always delicious.


V p
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This cake is perfect for any occasion. I've made it for birthdays, parties, and even just for a weeknight treat.


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This cake is so easy to make. I'm definitely adding it to my regular baking rotation.


Mubshar Rajput
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I love the cherry chocolate topping on this cake. It's the perfect finishing touch.


Ahlam Ahlam
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making it again.


Rynase Nkanyo
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I made this cake for my family and they loved it! It's a great dessert for any occasion.


Md hanifuzzaman
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This cake is delicious! The cherry chocolate topping is the perfect addition.


Kebede Megra
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I love this cake! It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Altaf Hussen
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. The cherry chocolate topping is the perfect finishing touch.


Shalee Michelle
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I've made this cake several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Rajneev Dass
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This cake is so easy to make, and it always turns out perfect. I love that I can use any type of fruit I have on hand for the topping.


Jayita Sharma
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I made this cake for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it, and I received several requests for the recipe. It's definitely a keeper.


Md Mishuk
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This pound cake was absolutely delicious! The cherry chocolate topping was the perfect addition, and the cake was so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.