Milk Chocolate Pound Cake Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter, shortening and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine flour, baking powder and cocoa. Combine milk and vanilla. Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture alternately with milk mixture. Mix well. , Pour into greased 10-in. tube pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 70-80 minutes. Cool for 15 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. If desired, sprinkle with confectioners' sugar.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour a loaf pan and set aside.
• Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Melt German chocolate squares, add milk and stir until mixed. Add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in salt and vanilla.
• Add one cup of the flour and stir in with a spatula. Add eggs one at a time, beating after each addition. Add remaining flour a little at a time, stirring in with a spatula. Do not use a mixer.
• Once remaining flour is incorporated, use mixer for just a few seconds to make sure batter is mixed well. Do not over mix.
• Spread batter into prepared pan and bake for about 55 minutes to one hour or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan for about 15 to 20 minutes and remove from pan. Transfer to serving plate. Pour chocolate glaze over warm cake.
• FOR THE GLAZE: Melt butter in a saucepan. Remove from heat and stir in cocoa, milk and vanilla. Whisk in sugar. If mixture is too thick, you may add a little more milk. If too thin, you can add a small amount of additional confectioner's sugar. Pour over warm cake, spreading over the edges and down the sides. Enjoy!

Steps:

• Set oven rack in middle position. Heat oven to 325. Line bottom of three 7 inch cake pans with parchment paper and coat with vegetable spray. Dust with flour and tap out excess.
• To make cake, sift together flour and salt. Set aside. Cream butter and sugar in bowl of stand mixer fitted with paddle attachment til fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, blending well after each addition. Add melted chocolate, chocolate syrup, and rum. Beat to mix. Add dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk. Fold in pecans. Put batter in prepared pans and bake for 45 minutes or til tester inserted into cake comes out dry. Cool in pans on wire rack for 15 minutes before turning out of pans.
• To make frosting, put powdered sugar and salt in bowl of stand mixer fitted with paddle attachment. Add butter and shortening and cream til fluffy. Add rum and water or milk and beat til mixed. Add melted chocolate and beat til fluffy. Thin with a little milk if needed to make a better spreading consistency.
• Put bottom layer of cake on cake round lined with four small pieces of wax paper to catch drips. Spread frosting over top of cake layer with offset spatula. Set middle cake layer in position and frost top. Top with top layer and frost top and sides. Store under a cake dome or loosely wrapped in wax paper in refrigerator. Makes 8 slices.
• Tip: Melt chocolate in a microwave at 10 second intervals or in a double boiler. Cake can also be baked in a 10 inch by 4.25 inch tube pan for 60 minutes and dusted with powdered sugar.

Steps:

• Beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer for 2 minutes or until creamy.
• Gradually add sugar and beat 5 to 7 minutes. Add eggs 1 at a time, beating after each addition just until yellow disappears. Add melted candy bars, stirring until well combined.
• Mix flour, baking soda, and salt; add to the butter mixture alternately with the buttermilk beginning and ending with the flour. Mix at low speed after each addition just until blended. Stir in pecans, chocolate syrup, and vanilla.
• Pour batter into a greased and floured 10-inch tube pan or 12-cup bundt pan.
• Bake at 325°F for 1 hour and 5 minutes or until wooden toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool pan on a wire rack for 10 to 15 minutes; remove from pan and cool completely on wire rack.
• Sprinkle with powdered sugar.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Spray a 12 cup bundt pan or a tube pan with non-stick spray containing flour (Baker's Joy or Crisco with flour)
• Break milk chocolate bars into pieces.
• Chop chocolate pieces into small bits - some may be large.
• Combine cake mix, pudding mix, sour cream, oil, eggs, and vanilla in a large bowl.
• Beat with mixer on low speed for 1 minute. Fold in chocolate bits.
• Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Smooth out with spatula.
• Bake in pre-heated 350 degree oven for 55 to 60 minutes or until cake is lightly browned and cake springs back when lightly pressed. Allow cake to cool 20 minutes.
• Place cake on a serving platter and sift powdered sugar over the top.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan.
• Cream shortening and butter until light and fluffy, gradually adding sugar. Beat well at medium speed of an electric mixer. Add egg yolks, one at a time, beating after each addition.
• Sift flour, baking powder, salt, cocoa and cinnamon together. Add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Mix just until blended after each addition. Stir in vanilla and almond extracts.
• In a clean bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Fold carefully into cake batter, mixing only until no streaks remain. Pour batter into a greased and floured 10 inch tube pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes, remove from pan, and let cool completely on a wire rack.

Steps:

• In a microwave, melt candy bar with chocolate syrup; stir until smooth. Set aside to cool. , In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in chocolate mixture and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition. , Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350° for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in pan on a wire rack for 15 minutes. Remove from pan and cool completely. Dust with confectioners' sugar if desired.