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Bizcocho de Vainilla Costarricense
A classic Costa Rican vanilla pound cake, known for its dense yet moist crumb and simple, comforting flavor. Often served during holidays and special occasions.
🧂 Ingrédients
- 3 cups All-purpose flour
- 2 cups Granulated sugar
- 1 cup Butter(unsalted, softened)
- 4 large Eggs(room temperature)
- 1 cup Milk(room temperature)
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp Baking powder
- 0.5 tsp Salt
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x5 inch loaf pan or a 10-cup Bundt pan.
💡 Conseils de pro: Ensure the pan is thoroughly greased to prevent sticking. - 2
In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
⏱️ 3-5 minutes💡 Conseils de pro: Use an electric mixer for best results. - 3
Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
💡 Conseils de pro: Ensure each egg is fully incorporated before adding the next. - 4
In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.
💡 Conseils de pro: Sifting the dry ingredients can help create a lighter cake. - 5
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the milk. Begin and end with the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined after each addition.
💡 Conseils de pro: Do not overmix; this can result in a tough cake. - 6
Pour the batter into the prepared pan and spread evenly.
💡 Conseils de pro: The batter will be thick. - 7
Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
⏱️ 50-60 minutes💡 Conseils de pro: Baking time may vary depending on your oven and pan type. - 8
Let the cake cool in the pan for 10-15 minutes before inverting it onto a wire rack to cool completely.
⏱️ 15 minutes💡 Conseils de pro: Allowing it to cool in the pan first prevents it from breaking.
💡 Conseils de pro
- ✓Ensure all ingredients, especially butter, eggs, and milk, are at room temperature for optimal batter consistency.
- ✓Do not overmix the batter once the flour is added.
- ✓A Bundt pan can make for a more decorative presentation.
- ✓This cake is delicious on its own or can be served with fresh fruit.
✨ Idées de variations
Inspiration pour votre propre version de cette recette
- Add a simple glaze made from powdered sugar and milk.
- Incorporate a tablespoon of finely grated lemon zest for a citrus twist.
- Add a pinch of cinnamon for warmth.