Chocolate Pound Cake 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. cream of tartar 1/2 tsp. baking soda 1 cup butter at room temperature 1/4 cup milk 1 tsp. vanilla 4 eggs p pkg. (4 oz.) Baker's German Sweet Chocolate, melted and cooled Sifted confectioners sugar Chocolate Glaze (See below) 1/2 cup flaked coconut
Mix flour with sugar, salt, cream of tartar, and soda. Cream butter to soften. Aff flour mixture, milk and vanilla. Mix until all flour is moistened; then best 2 minutes at medium speed using an electrix mixer, scraping bowl occasionally. Add eggs and chocolate. Beat 1 minute longer. Pour batter into 10-inch fluted or straight-sided tube pan which has been greased and floured. Bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour and 20 minutes or until cake tester inserted into center of cake comes out clean. Cool in pan 15 minutes. Remove from pan and finish cooling in a wire rack. Sprinkle lightly with confectioners sugar and top with Chocolate Glaze and coconut. Coconut is optional. You can also use chopped pecans, or whatever you wish. Chocolate Glaze: Melt 3 squares Baker's semi-sweet chocolate and 1 tablespoon butter in a saucepan over very low heat, stirring constantly until smooth. Cool slightly; then drizzle from tip of teaspoon over top of cake, letting glaze run down the sides of the cake. From: Baker's Chocolate Here's your lists for recipe exchange: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/1_Comfort_Foods/?yguid=1387798 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/1_Bakery_Madness/?yguid=1387798 *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* It's time for you to join The Nation. Nascar Nation. http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/NASCAR_NATION/ This is The Earnhardt Nation. http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/Earnhardt_Nation/ Do you love Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and the #8 car? http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/WomenWhoLoveDaleJr/ __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail Mobile Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Check email on your mobile phone. http://mobile.yahoo.com/learn/mail Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAKE-RECIPE/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
