Ellies Cranberry Cake With Lemon Butter Sauce Recipes

ELLIE'S CRANBERRY CAKE WITH LEMON BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. Beat sugar and butter. Add vanilla.
• 2. In a separate bowl, sift flour, baking powder, and salt together.
• 3. Alternate adding flour and milk to sugar/butter mixture.
• 4. Mix until combined.
• 5. Fold in cranberries.
• 6. Pour into a greased and floured square 8 or 9 inch pan.
• 7. Bake in a 375 degree oven for 30 minutes.
• 8. While the cake is baking you can prepare the sauce. In a saucepan combine the butter, brown sugar, flour, and boiling water. Bring to a boil. Boil 1 minute or until thickened. The sauce should be thick like gravy, not too thick. Remove from heat. Add lemon juice and vanilla.
• 9. Cool the cake. Cake can be served warm from the oven or cool. Serve cake with hot sauce. TIP: Mom always made the cake and sauce ahead of time. She stored the sauce in a glass jar in the refrigerator and reheated it when she served the cake.

LEMON CRANBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the cranberries, sugar, water, Triple Sec and lemon juice. Cook over medium heat until berries pop, about 15 minutes., Remove from the heat; stir in lemon zest. Transfer to a small bowl. Chill until serving.

CRANBERRY CAKE WITH HOT BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Grease a 13-by-9-inch glass baking pan.
• To make the cake, sift together flour, baking powder and salt in a small bowl. Combine butter and sugar in a large bowl. Beat with a mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add eggs. Add milk alternately with the dry ingredients, starting and ending with dry ingredients. Mix well. Stir in cranberries. Bake 30 minutes or until wooden pick inserted comes out clean.
• To make the sauce, combine all ingredients in saucepan over medium low and
• cook 10 minutes or until sugar is melted, stirring frequently. Pour hot over cake.

CRANBERRY DESSERT CAKE WITH BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Grease and flour bottom only of 9x13 pan.
• Combine flour, 1 1/4 cups sugar, baking powder, soda, and salt.
• Mix well.
• In medium bowl, beat sour cream, milk, oil, almond extract and eggs.
• Add sour cream mixture to flour mixture.
• Stir just until dry ingredients are moistened.
• Gently fold in cranberries.
• Spoon into prepared pan.
• Bake at 375F for 45 to 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• BUTTER SAUCE: In small saucepan, combine 1 cup sugar, butter and whipping cream.
• Bring to a boil.
• Simmer over low heat for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Remove from heat, stir in vanilla.
• Serve warm sauce over cake.

CRANBERRY CAKE WITH ALMOND-BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Grease an 8-in. square baking pan., Beat butter and sugar until crumbly. Beat in milk. Whisk together flour, baking powder and salt; stir into butter mixture. Stir in cranberries. Transfer to prepared pan., Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes. Cool in pan on a wire rack., For sauce, in a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add sugar and cream; cook and stir until sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in extract. Serve warm with cake.