Citrus Pound Cake with Cranberry Syrup Recipe

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Citrus Pound Cake with Cranberry Syrup
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  1. Heat oven to 325° F. Butter a 9-by-5-inch loaf pan. In a small bowl, whisk together the eggs, vanilla, and zests. In a large bowl, with an electric mixer on medium-high, beat the butter for 2 minutes. Add 1 1/4 cups of the sugar and the salt and beat for 2 minutes. Slowly add the egg mixture. Beat for 3 minutes. Reduce speed to low and slowly add the flour. Transfer the batter to the prepared pan. Bake for 60 to 70 minutes. Transfer pan to a wire rack to cool for 10 minutes. Using a knife, loosen the cake from pan. Invert it onto the rack. Turn it over again onto a serving plate. In a saucepan, over medium heat, simmer the cranberries, orange juice, and the remaining sugar until the berries burst, 5 to 7 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 5 minutes. Strain the syrup into a bowl and stir in the liqueur (if using). Slice the cake and serve with the warm syrup. In Advance: Bake the cake and let it cool. Cover and store at room temperature for up to 24 hours. Serve at room temperature. Make the syrup and set it aside for up to 4 hours.To Freeze: Place the cooled cake in a resealable plastic bag or cover with 2 layers of plastic wrap. Store for up to 3 months. To Reheat: Refrigerate the cake overnight. Serve chilled or at room temperature.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 7838.84 Kcal (32820 kJ)
Calories from fat 2611.18 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 290.13g 446%
Cholesterol 1344.68mg 448%
Sodium 1403mg 58%
Potassium 2661.9mg 57%
Total Carbs 1173.83g 391%
Sugars 715.08g 2860%
Dietary Fiber 25.84g 103%
Protein 145.15g 290%
Vitamin C 330.9mg 552%
Vitamin A 8.3mg 277%
Iron 18.6mg 103%
Calcium 1315.9mg 132%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 419.23 Kcal (1755 kJ)
Calories from fat 139.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.52g 446%
Cholesterol 71.92mg 448%
Sodium 75.03mg 58%
Potassium 142.36mg 57%
Total Carbs 62.78g 391%
Sugars 38.24g 2860%
Dietary Fiber 1.38g 103%
Protein 7.76g 290%
Vitamin C 17.7mg 552%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 277%
Iron 1mg 103%
Calcium 70.4mg 132%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 180.2
    Points
  • 213
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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