Double Cranberry Cake
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 1 hr 15 mins
Serves 16
Difficulty N/A
Ingredients
- Batter:
- 3 cups (750 mL) Robin Hood® Original All Purpose Flour
- 2 tsp (10 mL) baking powder
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) salt
- 1 cup (250 mL) butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups (375 mL) granulated sugar
- 4 eggs
- 2 tbsp (30 mL) grated lemon zest
- 1 tsp (5 mL) vanilla extract
- 1 cup (250 mL) milk
- 2 cups (500 mL) fresh or frozen cranberries
- 1 cup (250 mL) dried cranberries
- Glaze:
- 1 1/2 cups (375 mL) icing sugar
- 2 1/2 tbsp (37 mL) lemon juice
Directions
Step 1:
Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Grease a 10" (4L) tube pan.
Batter
Step 2:
Combine flour, baking powder and salt in a medium mixing bowl. Reserve.
Step 3:
Beat butter and sugar in a large mixing bowl until light and fluffy, about 2 to 3 minutes. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add lemon zest and vanilla extract. Add reserved flour mixture, alternating with milk in three additions, beginning and ending with the flour. Stir in cranberries. Batter will be thick.
Step 4:
Place batter in prepared pan.
Step 5:
Bake in preheated oven for 75 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean. Cool.
Glaze
Step 6:
Combine icing sugar and lemon juice in a bowl. Stir well. Drizzle over cooled cake.