Marbled Pound Cake
- Pound Cake
- PHILADELPHIA Original Cream Cheese, softened
- butter, softened
- 1-3/4 qt. sugar
- 2 Tbsp. vanilla
- 16 each eggs
- 2 qt. cake flour, sifted
- 2 Tbsp. baking powder
- bittersweet chocolate, melted, cooled
- Chocolate Ganache
- bittersweet chocolate, melted, cooled
- 2 cups heavy cream
- Pound Cake: Beat cream cheese, butter, 1-1/2 qt.
- sugar (or 1-1/2 cups sugar for trial recipe) and vanilla in 12-qt.
- bowl of mixer fitted with paddle attachment (or in 6-qt.
- bowl of mixer for trial recipe) on medium speed 1 to 2 min.
- or until well blended, stopping frequently to scrape side and bottom of bowl.
- Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each.
- Gradually fold in combined flour and baking powder.
- Remove 1 qt.
- of the batter (or 1 cup of the batter for trial recipe).
- Add remaining sugar and chocolate; mix well.
- Spray 4 (9x5-inch) loaf pans (or 1 loaf pan for trial recipe) with cooking spray; dust with flour.
- Spoon 1-1/3 cups of the plain batter into each pan; top with 1/2 cup chocolate batter.
- Swirl with knife to marbleize.
- Repeat layers and swirling with remaining batters, ending with the plain batter.
- Bake in 300 degrees F-convection oven 1 hour 5 min.
- to 1 hour 10 min.
- or until toothpick inserted n centers comes out clean.
- Cool in pans on wire racks 15 min.
- Remove cakes from pans; cool completely.
- Chocolate Ganache: Cook chocolate and cream in saucepan on medium heat until chocolate is melted, stirring frequently.
- Remove from heat; let stand until mixture is desired consistency.
- Frost tops of Pound Cakes with Ganache.
- Let stand until firm.
cake, philadelphia original cream cheese, butter, sugar, vanilla, eggs, cake flour, baking powder, bittersweet chocolate, chocolate ganache, bittersweet chocolate, heavy cream
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/marbled-pound-cake-115717.aspx (may not work)