grand marnier cranberry pound cake

Recipe by
Sue M
Mission, KS

This is a recipe I found on Taste of Home and it is delicious!!

yield 12 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 55 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For grand marnier cranberry pound cake

  • 2 cups dried cranberries
  • 1/2 cup grand marnier (orange liqueur)
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3/4 cup (6 ounces) orange yogurt
  • 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 cups confectioners sugar for the glaze
  • 2 tablespoons grand marnier (orange liqueur) for the glaze

How To Make grand marnier cranberry pound cake

  • 1
    In a microwave, heat cranberries and liqueur just until heated through. Set aside.
  • 2
    In a large bowl, cream the butter, cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; add to batter alternately with yogurt. Drain cranberries; fold into batter.
  • 3
    Transfer to a greased 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350° for 55-65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • 4
    Combine confectioners' sugar and liqueur; drizzle over cake.

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