Easter is coming so the baking time has started. One of the best cakes – a pound cake – appears at the tables of most Polish families. In this article, you will find the recipe and photos of how to make a real Polish pound cake for Easter! Bake with Poland Daily 24!
Ingredients:
– 6 eggs,
– 1.5 cups of sugar,
– 1.5 cups of wheat flour,
– 1.5 cups of potato flour,
– 1 teaspoon of baking powder,
– 1 margarine (250g/8.75 oz),
– 3-5 tablespoons of cocoa.
Preparation:
1. Whisk the eggs together with the sugar (so as to make a Kogel-mogel).
2. Mix the wheat flour with the potato one. Then add baking powder.
3. Add mixed flour with eggs and sugar.
4. Melt margarine – do not cook.
5. Add slowly the hot margarine into the mixture.
6. You can also add cocoa. Then, add cocoa to 1/5 of the mixture and stir until a sticky dough.
7. Then add it to the remaining dough.
8. Put the dough into a pie dish.
9. Place the pie dish in a preheated oven to 180 C degrees/356 F degrees, and bake for about 45-55 minutes.
10. After cooling, if you’d like to, decorate a delicious Easter cake with icing sugar or glaze.
Enjoy!