Cranberry Creme Fraiche Bundt Cake Recipes

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream and mix well. Fold in cranberries and pecans. , Pour into a greased and floured 8-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pan to a wire rack. Dust with confectioners' sugar.

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350^. Brush inside of a 10 cup bundt pan with melted butter and dust it lightly with flour. --- Whisk the flour with the baking soda and baking powder and salt in a medium bowl until thoroughly combined.
• 2. In the bowl of a mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, beat the butter with the sugar on medium speed for 2 to 3 minutes, until light and fluffy. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating after each until just combined.
• 3. Pour 1/2 the batter into the prepared pan. swirl 1/2 the cranberry sauce over the batter. Pour the remaining batter over the cranberry sauce, and then swirl the remaining cranberry sauce over the batter. Sprinkle the almonds over the top. Bake for 50-55 minutes, until golden brown on top.
• 4. Let cool in pan on wire rack for 15 minutes, then invert onto the rack and let it cool completely. Transfer cake to serving plate and drizzle glaze over cooled cake. Cake will keep at room temperature for 2 days.
• 5. Creme Fraiche: Make ahead* Combine ingredients, cover tightly, and let sit at room temperature in a warm place for at least 8 hours. Stir mixture- it should be thick and creamy.(it may take a little longer). When it has thickened completely to a nice, thick consistency keep in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
• 6. Cranberry Sauce: Make ahead* Combine ingredients in a saucepan over medium-high heat and cook for about 15 minutes(after 10 minutes remove 1 Tablespoon of the liquid for the glaze below).When the sauce has thickened and liquid has been reduced. Let it cool completely before using in the cake recipe. Sauce will keep in refrigerator for 3 days.
• 7. Cranberry Glaze: Make ahead* Mix all ingredients until mixed well and smooth.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a fluted tube pan (such as Bundt®).
• Mix together flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt for the cake in a large bowl. Add mayonnaise and cranberry sauce; mix until well combined. Add orange juice and mix well. Stir in nuts and orange zest and pour batter into the prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 60 to 75 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes. Tap the pan a few times to loosen the cake and invert carefully onto a serving plate.
• While the cake is cooling, combine cranberry sauce and orange juice for the glaze in a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil and cook, stirring occasionally, for 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and allow to cool.
• Transfer cooled cranberry-orange mixture to a large mixing bowl. Gradually add powdered sugar and beat until glaze has a thin and pourable consistency; pour over cake.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in extract. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with sour cream, beating well after each addition. , Spoon a third of the batter into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Top with a third of the cranberry sauce. Repeat layers twice. Sprinkle with pecans., Bake at 350° for 65-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Combine icing ingredients until smooth; drizzle over warm cake.