Cinnamon Raisin Cake With Caramel Glaze Food

PEAR CAKE WITH CARAMEL GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375ºF. Grease and flour a 12-cup Bundt pan; set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine vegetable oil, granulated sugar, and beaten eggs; beat at medium speed of an electric mixer until well blended. Stir in vanilla.
• In a medium bowl, combine flours, baking powder, baking soda, and allspice; stir well.
• Add flour mixture to the sugar mixture alternately with the chopped pear, beating at medium speed until blended. Stir in chopped pecans.
• Pour batter into prepared Bundt pan. Bake for 55 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted into center of cake comes out clean.
• Let cool in pan 10 minutes; remove from pan, and let cool completely on a wire rack.
• Spoon Caramel Glaze over cake.
• Caramel Glaze:.
• In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; add brown sugar. Cook, stirring constantly, until sugar melts. Remove from heat. Add milk, stirring constantly.
• Add powdered sugar, vanilla, and salt; beat at medium speed of an electric mixer until smooth.

PUMPKIN BREAD WITH SALTED CARAMEL GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325F and grease and line a 2lb loaf tin.
• Place the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and spices into a medium sized bowl and stir until combined. Leave to one side.
• Place the sugars, oil and eggs into a large bowl, or the bowl of your stand mixer and mix on medium speed until smooth and well combined.
• Add in the pumpkin and flour mix and mix on medium speed until smooth and combined, about 1 minute.
• Add in the milk and mix on low until combined.
• Transfer to your greased pan and place in the oven for 65-75 minutes, until risen, golden and an inserted skewer into the centre comes out clean.
• Leave to cool in the pan completely, then transfer to a plate or container in order to add the glaze.
• To make the glaze: place both ingredients into a small bowl and whisk until well combined and smooth.
• Drizzle half the glaze over the bread, wait for it to set a little and absorb into the bread and then drizzle the remaining glaze over the bread.
• Pumpkin bread will keep in an airtight container, at room temperature, for 4-5 days. Bread tastes better on the 2nd day!

GLAZED RAISIN SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• Place raisins in a bowl; cover with boiling water and let stand for 5 minutes. Drain, reserving 1 cup liquid; set raisins and liquid aside., In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs; mix well. Combine the flour, cinnamon, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with reserved raisin liquid. Fold in raisins. Pour into a greased 15x10x -in. baking pan., Bake at 375° for 16-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the glaze ingredients. Pour over warm cake and spread evenly. Cool before cutting.

APPLE BUNDT CAKE WITH CARAMEL GLAZE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350°F.
• Set oven rack to second-lowest position.
• Grease a 12-cup bundt pan.
• In a bowl, sift flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
• Sprinkle 3 tablespoons of the flour mixture into the Bundt pan and tilt pan to coat.
• In another bowl, place the chopped apples and 2 tablespoons of the flour mixture; toss to coat.
• In another bowl combine 1-1/4 cups brown sugar, 1 cup white sugar, vegetable oil, eggs and vanilla; beat with an electric mixture until combined and thick (about 4 minutes).
• Gradually beat in the remaining flour mixture until combined.
• Fold in the chopped apple mixture and pecans into the batter.
• Transfer to prepared bundt pan.
• Bake for about 1 hour or until the cake tests done.
• Transfer the cake to a rack then prepare the caramel glaze.
• To make the glaze: melt butter in a small heavy-bottomed saucepan.
• Whisk in 1 cup brown sugar then the half and half or cream.
• Continue whisking until the glaze is smooth and comes to a boil.
• Add in 1 teaspoon vanilla, and remove from heat.
• Spoon about 1/4 cup of the hot glaze over the warm cake that is still in the pan.
• Let the cake sit for 15-20 minutes to absorb the glaze.
• Turn the cake onto a platter, then pour the remaining glaze over the cake.
• Let stand until cool (at least 1 hour) before slicing.

APPLE WALNUT CAKE WITH CARAMEL GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix ingredients together for the cake and put in a 13 by 9 pan sprayed with crisco spray for baking. Bake for one hour. Let cool. In a med skillet or saucepan, bring all the topping ingredients to a boil and boil for three minutes. Pour over cooled cake.

LEMON CAKE WITH CRACKLY CARAMEL GLAZE

Steps:

• MAKE THE CAKE:
• Preheat the oven to 375°F
• Butter and flour a 12-cup Bundt pan. In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat the egg whites with the cream of tartar until soft peaks form.
• Gradually beat in 1/2 cup of the sugar.
• In a medium bowl, whisk the cake flour, baking powder and salt.
• In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat the 6 egg yolks with the water, olive oil, vanilla, lemon zest and the remaining 1 cup of sugar.
• Add the dry ingredients and beat until the batter is smooth.
• Using a spatula, fold in the beaten egg whites until no streaks remain.
• Spoon the batter into the prepared Bundt pan.
• Bake the cake for 35 to 40 minutes, until springy to the touch.
• Let cool for 20 minutes, then invert the cake onto a rack to cool completely.
• Lower the oven temperature to 350°.
• MAKE THE LIMONCELLO SYRUP:
• In a small saucepan, simmer the water and sugar over moderate heat just until the sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes.
• Let cool, then stir in the limoncello.
• Brush the syrup all over the cake, allowing it to soak inches
• MAKE THE CARAMEL TOPPING:
• Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
• In a heavy saucepan, stir the sugar with the cream of tartar and water until sandy.
• Wash down the side of the pan with a moistened pastry brush to remove any sugar crystals.
• Bring the mixture to a boil over moderately high heat and cook without stirring until a deep honey-colored caramel forms, about 5 minutes.
• Remove from the heat.
• Carefully swirl the pan to cool the caramel slightly, then pour it onto the baking sheet in a rough round.
• Using an offset spatula, spread the caramel into a 13-inch round and let stand until slightly cooled but still pliable, about 5 minutes.
• Invert the caramel round over the cake and peel off the parchment paper.
• Gently press the caramel onto the cake before it hardens to help it conform.
• If the caramel hardens as you work, place the caramel-coated cake in the oven for 2 to 3 minutes, just to soften the caramel.
• When the caramel has hardened, serve with Lime-Yogurt Mousse (recipe to follow).

CINNAMON RAISIN CAKE WITH CARAMEL GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease 10-inch tube pan.
• Mix brown sugar, flours, cinnamon, allspice, nutmeg, baking powder, baking soda and salt in large bowl.
• Add milk, oil, orange juice, vanilla and eggs. Beat on low speed until ingredients are moistened. Beat on high speed 2 minutes.
• Gently stir in raisins and walnuts. Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake 55 minutes or until sides of cake are browned and pulled away from pan. Cool in pan 20 minutes. Invert onto wire rack; cool completely.
• For the Caramel Glaze, mix brown sugar, butter, cream and salt in medium saucepan. Bring to boil, stirring constantly. Cool slightly.
• Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; mix with wire whisk until well blended. Spoon over cake.
• Garnish with crystallized ginger, if desired.