WHITE CHOCOLATE POUND CAKE WITH CHOCOLATE SAUCE

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As good as this homemade pound cake is alone, it hits new heights draped with the accompanying chocolate-orange sauce warm from the stovetop. Every bite is heavenly!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h35m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

4 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped
1/2 cup water
1 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 cups sugar
4 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk
CHOCOLATE ORANGE SAUCE:
2/3 cup heavy whipping cream
1/2 cup sugar
4 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
4 tablespoons butter, divided
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
1 tablespoon orange juice
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine white chocolate and water; cook and stir over low heat until melted. Remove from the heat; cool slightly., In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Beat in white chocolate mixture. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition., Transfer to a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350° for 60-65 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., Meanwhile, in a small heavy saucepan, combine the whipping cream, sugar, semisweet chocolate and 2 tablespoon butter over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook 4-5 minutes longer or until sauce thickens slightly, stirring constantly. , Remove from the heat. Stir in the orange zest, orange juice, vanilla and remaining butter. Serve warm with cake.

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ty cull
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I love this cake! It's so moist and the chocolate sauce is perfect. I've made it several times and it always turns out great.


Simon Amutenya
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This cake was amazing! I made it for my family and they loved it. The chocolate sauce was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this cake again.


MdEmon Kahan
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! The cake was moist and the chocolate sauce was rich and decadent. I would definitely recommend this cake to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make dessert.


Rio Thompson
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This cake was a bit dry for my taste, but the chocolate sauce was delicious. I would recommend using a different cake recipe.


Min Ayer
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I love this cake! It's so moist and the chocolate sauce is perfect. I've made it several times and it always turns out great.


Abdulwahid Muhid
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This cake was so easy to make and it turned out so well! The chocolate sauce is amazing. I will definitely be making this cake again.


Alaa Rouaida
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I made this cake for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The cake was moist and the chocolate sauce was rich and decadent. I would definitely recommend this cake to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make dessert.


HK Rana
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This cake was delicious! I made it for my family and they loved it. The chocolate sauce was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this cake again.