WALNUT CRANBERRY POUND CAKE

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When a friend gifted me with this pound cake on Christmas, I had to have the recipe. A slice and a cup of coffee make for an enjoyable mid-day snack. -Dorothy Mathews, Scotia, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
5 large eggs
1/4 cup sour cream
1/4 cup maple syrup
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
1 cup chopped walnuts
GLAZE:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1 tablespoon butter, melted
2 to 3 tablespoons 2% milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the sour cream, syrup, orange zest and vanilla; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture until blended. Fold in cranberries and walnuts., Transfer to a greased and floured 10-in. tube pan. Bake at 350° for 65-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. , Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. Combine the confectioners' sugar, syrup and butter until smooth; add enough milk to achieve desired consistency. Drizzle over cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 534 calories, Fat 25g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 136mg cholesterol, Sodium 294mg sodium, Carbohydrate 71g carbohydrate (50g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

Payton Ihnken
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This cake is amazing! It's so moist and flavorful. I love the walnuts and cranberries.


oriyomi jumoke
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I thought this cake was just okay. I found it to be a bit dry and the flavor was not very strong.


Amanda Mullen
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This cake is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still good.


Dennis Lad
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I've made this cake several times and it always turns out perfect. It's a great recipe to have on hand for special occasions.


Samantha Tovar
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This cake is easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


kish
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This cake is delicious! I love the moist texture and the sweet and tart flavor of the cranberries.


Sawkat Hossain
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I found this cake to be a bit dry, but the flavor was good.


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This cake is a bit too dense for my taste, but it's still good.


Dink Worm
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I'm not usually a fan of pound cake, but this one is an exception. It's moist and flavorful, and the walnuts and cranberries add a nice touch.


Rosa Silva
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This cake is perfect for any occasion. It's festive and delicious.


Gulfam Rajpoot
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I've tried this recipe a few times and I've never been disappointed. It's a delicious and easy-to-make cake.


Darwish Khan
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This is a great recipe for a classic pound cake. It's easy to follow and the cake always turns out perfect.


Ogbonnaya Dominion
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This cake is amazing! It's so moist and flavorful. I love the walnuts and cranberries.


Omonigho Sarah
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I thought this cake was just okay. I found it to be a bit dry and the flavor was not very strong.


Sarah Hintum
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This cake is a bit too sweet for my taste, but it's still good.


little monster g a n g
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The combination of walnuts and cranberries is perfect. The cake is moist and flavorful, and the nuts and cranberries add a nice crunch and tartness.


Ogechi Uduma
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This cake is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make it ahead of time and it still tastes fresh.


Clottey Angela
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I've made this cake several times and it always turns out perfectly. It's a great recipe to have on hand for special occasions.


Safyulla Khan
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This walnut cranberry pound cake was a hit at my holiday party! It was moist, flavorful, and the nuts and cranberries added a festive touch.