Tangerine Pound Cake

Tangerine Pound Cake
Tangerine Pound Cake might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 399 calories, 5g of protein, and 16g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 16. Head to the store and pick up sugar, eggs, rum, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Instructions

1
Heat oven to 350F. Grease bottom and side of 12-cup fluted tube cake pan or 2 (9x5-inch) loaf pans with shortening; lightly flour.
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Mix flour, baking powder and salt; set aside.
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In large bowl, beat 2 1/2 cups sugar, 1 cup butter, the tangerine peel, vanilla and eggs with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly. Beat on high speed 5 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Beat in flour mixture alternately with milk on low speed, beating just until smooth after each addition.
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4
Pour into pan(s). (If using fluted tube cake pan, place pan on cookie sheet.)
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Bake fluted tube cake pan 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 20 minutes, loaf pans 55 to 60 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
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Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, heat 3/4 cup sugar, 3 tablespoons butter and the tangerine juice over medium heat, stirring frequently, until sugar is dissolved.
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7
Remove from heat; stir in rum.
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Immediately poke long skewer into top of baked cake at 1-inch intervals (about 20 times). Spoon glaze over cake, allowing glaze to soak into holes. Cool 20 minutes; remove from pan(s) to wire rack. Cool completely, about 2 hours.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In3 hrs, 40 m.
Servings16
Health Score1
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