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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (142g)

Recipe makes 4 servings

The following items or measurements are not included below:

3 tablespoons Amaretto

Calories 436
Calories from Fat 135 (31%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 15.1g 23%
Saturated Fat 8.7g 43%
Monounsaturated Fat 4.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.8g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 165mg 55%
Sodium 322mg 13%
Potassium 135mg 3%
Total Carbohydrate 75.2g 25%
Dietary Fiber 0.6g 2%
Sugars 22.1g
Protein 4.5g 9%

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Toasted Pound Cake Dessert

Recipe #118652 | 20 min | 10 min prep | add private note

By: Buddy P
Apr 22, 2005

I borrowed this recipe from Giada on FoodTV It is delicious.

SERVES 4 -6 (change servings and units)

Ingredients

  • 1 vanilla flavored poundcake, cut crosswise into 1/2 inch slices. (10 3/4 ounces, even number)
  • 3/4 cup apricot preserves (or jam put in blender)
  • 3 tablespoons Amaretto
  • mascarpone cheese, at room temperature
  • sliced almonds, toasted

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. 2
    Place the pound cake slices on a baking sheet and toast in oven until the slices turn golden brown. (or put in toaster).
  3. 3
    Stir the apricot preserves and amaretto together. Warm slightly.
  4. 4
    Place 1/2 of the cake slices on plates. Put 1 full tablespoon mascarpone cheese on each cake slice. Put the remaining cake slices at an offset on top of the cheese. Spoon the apricot/amaretto mixture on top of the cake. Add the almonds. Serve immediately while warm.

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