Ciambellone

Ciambellone: Maraschino and Candied Cherries, Pecans Tube Cake.


Ciambellone

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Ingredients

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Recipe

  • 2 Sticks Margarine
  • 1 1/3 cup sugar
  • 3 Large Eggs
  • 1 Lemon, zest and juice
  • 1/2 tsp. Anise Oil OR 1 tsp. Anise extract
  • 1 1/4 cup whole milk
  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • 4 tsp.baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 3 oz. maraschino cherries drained well and cut in fourths
  • 4 oz. green and red candied cherries cut in halves
  • 1 cup pecans or walnuts (cut in half)
  • 2 tbsp. flour
  • 1 10-cup tube pan, greased well
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Directions

    1. Cream Together:
    2. 2 sticks margarine
    3. 1 1/3 cup sugar
    4. Beat for About 3 Min.
    5. Beat in 3 eggs, one at a time til well mixed.
    6. Add the lemon juice and grated zest
    7. Add Anise Extract 1 tsp. (I use Anise Oil about ½ tsp.)
    8. Pour in 1 ¼ cup whole milk
    9. Add 3 cups all purpose flour
    10. 4 tsp. baking powder
    11. ½ tsp. salt
    12. Beat 200 times with a wooden spoon.
    13. Sprinkle 2 tbsp. flour over the maraschino cherries and candied cherries and toss. Mix well.
    14. Fold fruit and pecans into a 10" greased tube pan.
    15. Bake 375 deg. 40 min. or until done.
    16. Test with toothpick. Should come out dry.
    17. Let cool 10 minutes before removing from pan. Place a plate over the pan and quickly turn upside down. Cake should slip out easily.
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  2. Either sieved powdered sugar can be sprinkled over cooled cake or your favorite glazed frosting (i. e. 1/2 cup powdered sugar and 2 tbsp water. If too thin add some extra powdered sugar)
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