Chocolate chip pound cakes - recipe
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Prepare
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Serves
12 -
Cook
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Skill
Easy
Ingredients
- 150 g Unrefined light muscovado sugar
- 150 g Unrefined golden caster sugar
- 225 g Butter (unsalted) softened
- 1½ tsp Vanilla extract
- 3 Egg(s) (free range) large
- 300 g Self-raising white flour
- ½ tsp Baking powder
- 150 ml Single cream
- 75 ml Baileys
- 150 g Milk chocolate chips
For the icing
- 100 g Unrefined golden icing sugar
- 3 tbsp Baileys
- Cocoa powder to dust
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1
Preheat the oven to 180C (fan 160C, gas mark 4). In a bowl cream together the sugars, butter and vanilla extract either with a wooden spoon or an electric whisk until light and fluffy.
For this step you'll need:
- 150g Unrefined light muscovado sugar
- 150g Unrefined golden caster sugar
- 1½tsp Vanilla extract
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2
Gradually beat in the eggs, and fold in the flour, baking powder, cream and Baileys.
For this step you'll need:
- 3 Egg(s) (free range) large
- 300g Self-raising white flour
- ½tsp Baking powder
- 150ml Single cream
- 75ml Baileys
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3
Fold the chocolate chips through and divide evenly between 12 mini loaf cases (available from major supermarkets). To make it easier to fill the mini loaf cases use a piping bag for the filling.
For this step you'll need:
- 150g Milk chocolate chips
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4
Bake in the oven on a baking tray at least 1cm apart for 25 – 30 minutes until risen and golden and springy to the touch and cool on a wire rack.
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5
For the icing, mix the icing sugar with the Baileys and drizzle over the cooled cakes with a spoon and dust with a little cocoa powder.
For this step you'll need:
- 100g Unrefined golden icing sugar
- 3 tbsp Baileys
- Cocoa powder to dust