Cake Recipes
Blackberry Brandy Cake
Yield: 10 servings
Ingredients
- 6 tablespoons black raspberry gelatin
- 1/2 cup blackberry brandy, hot
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup butter
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 6 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
- 1/2 teaspoon rum flavoring
- 3 cups all-purpose flour, unsifted
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- Confectioners' sugar, sifted (optional)
Instructions
- Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Butter well and lightly flour a 10 inch tube or Bundt pan.
- Dissolve gelatin in hot brandy. Cool, then combine with sour cream.
- Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy; add eggs, one at a time beating well after each.
- Mix in vanilla extract, lemon extract, almond extract and rum flavoring.
- Mix together dry ingredients and add alternately with the cooled gelatin mix to the butter-sugar mixture; beat well after each addition.
- Bake in prepared pan for about 75 minutes.
- Cool in pan 20 minutes; turn out and finish cooling on rack.
- Dust with sifted confectioners' sugar if desired.