Raspberry Cake With Marsala, Crème Fraîche, And Raspberries

Serves: 5

Jadyn Kohler

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

51

Sweetness

41

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsp

Salt

1 tsp

Baking Soda

1 cup

Marsala

2 large

Egg

Directions:

1

Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 400°F

2

Butter 10-inch-diameter springform pan

3

Whisk first 5 ingredients in medium bowl to blend

4

Combine Marsala and orange juice in small bowl

5

Beat 12 tablespoons butter and 1 cup sugar in large bowl until well blended

6

Beat in eggs, vanilla, and lemon peel

7

Beat in Marsala mixture in 2 additions alternately with flour mixture in 3 additions

8

Transfer batter to prepared pan

9

Sprinkle with 1 1/2 cups raspberries

10

Bake cake until top is gently set, about 20 minutes

11

Reduce oven temperature to 375°F

12

Dot top of cake with 2 tablespoons butter and sprinkle with 2 tablespoons sugar

13

Continue baking until tester inserted into center of cake comes out clean, about 15 minutes

14

Cool in pan on rack

15

Release pan sides; transfer cake to platter

16

Cool to room temperature

17

Mix crème fraîche and 2 tablespoons sugar in small bowl

18

(Cake and crème fraîche mixture can be made 8 hours ahead

19

Let cake stand at room temperature

20

Cover and chill crème fraîche mixture

21

) Cut cake into wedges

22

Top each with dollop of crème fraîche and fresh raspberries and serve

23

Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 400°F

24

Butter 10-inch-diameter springform pan

25

Whisk first 5 ingredients in medium bowl to blend

26

Combine Marsala and orange juice in small bowl

27

Beat 12 tablespoons butter and 1 cup sugar in large bowl until well blended

28

Beat in eggs, vanilla, and lemon peel

29

Beat in Marsala mixture in 2 additions alternately with flour mixture in 3 additions

30

Transfer batter to prepared pan

31

Sprinkle with 1 1/2 cups raspberries

32

Bake cake until top is gently set, about 20 minutes

33

Reduce oven temperature to 375°F

34

Dot top of cake with 2 tablespoons butter and sprinkle with 2 tablespoons sugar

35

Continue baking until tester inserted into center of cake comes out clean, about 15 minutes

36

Cool in pan on rack

37

Release pan sides; transfer cake to platter

38

Cool to room temperature

39

Mix crème fraîche and 2 tablespoons sugar in small bowl

40

(Cake and crème fraîche mixture can be made 8 hours ahead

41

Let cake stand at room temperature

42

Cover and chill crème fraîche mixture

43

) Cut cake into wedges

44

Top each with dollop of crème fraîche and fresh raspberries and serve