Straightforward Grilled Pound Cake With Berries & Mascarpone Toppings

That is one in all our favourite tenting dessert recipes that mixes contemporary substances with pre-packaged ones making an out-of-this-world tasty finish to your tenting dinner!

You don’t need to bake something to make this yummy Grilled Pound Cake With Berries Tenting Dessert Recipe as a result of it begins with a ready pound cake.

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Put together In Advance

I really like making enjoyable tenting desserts which can be purple, white and blue after we are tenting on patriotic holidays. If you wish to do as a lot prep as attainable at residence, right here’s what you are able to do.

• At residence:
  • Toast the nuts.
  • Clear and cook dinner the the raspberries and blueberries. Let cool, seal in an hermetic container and hold refrigerated.
  • Combine the mascarpone cheese and powdered sugar, place in re-sealable plastic bag and hold refrigerated.
• At camp:
  • Butter and grill the pound cake slices.
  • Prime with mascarpone cheese combination, raspberries, blueberries, sauce and toasted nuts.

Cooking Strategies & Gear

I like utilizing a forged iron grill pan or griddle for toasting the slices of buttered pound cake. You’ll want small pans to warmth the 2 fruit mixtures.

To organize as one in all our campfire recipes, you’ll need to have scorching coals (not flames) for heating the pan.

To organize as one in all our camp range recipes, you should utilize both a non-stick skillet or a forged iron grill pan. I choose the forged iron as a result of it provides good grill marks to the cake.

To organize as one in all our tenting grill recipes, you’ll be able to place the cake slices instantly on grill grates. For charcoal grills, I like to recommend avoiding utilizing lighter fluid as a result of I believe it provides a cool taste to meals. I like utilizing a chimney starter to rapidly and effectively gentle charcoal briquettes with out chemical compounds. Try our VIDEO to see easy methods to use a charcoal chimney to gentle coals rapidly and effectively with out chemical compounds.

Grilled Pound Cake Recipe Steps

Step 1. Toast the nuts. You deliver out the flavour of nuts whenever you toast them. Chop the walnuts, you then’ll be including them to a dry pan to toast them over medium/excessive warmth.

Camp Cooking Tip: You’ll “scent” the doneness; watch the nuts intently as a result of as soon as they begin toasting … they will burn rapidly.

If you’re doing this prematurely, switch the nuts to a sealable container and retailer them at room temperature till you’re prepared to make use of them.

Step 2. Make the berry sauces. Now it’s time to mix the berries with a little bit of lemon juice, zest and sugar. You’ll be cooking them down and mashing a few of the berries to make a sauce.

If you’re doing this prematurely, switch the berry mixtures to sealable containers and refrigerate them till you’re prepared to make use of them.

Step 3. Make the mascarpone cheese topping. That is much like a cream cheese frosting that’s used on carrot muffins however as a substitute of cream cheese you can be combining powdered sugar with mascarpone cheese.

• Switch the combination right into a plastic re-sealable bag and let it sit out at room temperature in case you are utilizing it instantly.
• If you’re making this prematurely, refrigerate the mascarpone combination till simply earlier than you’re prepared to make use of it, then deliver it out to get room temperature for serving. If the mascarpone combination will not be at room temperature, you received’t have the ability to pipe it via the bag.

Camp Cooking Tip: Let the mascarpone soften a bit after which combine within the powdered sugar. I simply do that within the container for much less soiled dishes, at all times a camper’s objective!

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Step 4. Toast the pound cake. Now it’s time to butter the pound cake and grill it over a pre-heated forged iron griddle or grill pan utilizing medium warmth.

You might be in search of a pleasant texture and taste right here. The butter provides a selfmade essence to this store-bought cake.

A golden-brown, crispy texture and a barely warmed cake make this tenting dessert style like one thing you’ll get in a flowery restaurant! Utilizing ready substances, like this pound cake, are the inspiration of many straightforward tenting meals.

Step 5. Assemble and luxuriate in. Virtually time to eat! Place the pound cake on a plate, reduce the nook off of your mascarpone’s plastic bag and pipe (squeeze out) the cheese combination in your cake slices. Then prime with every of the berry mixtures and nuts.

Variations & Substitutions

Should you don’t have mascarpone cheese use the identical quantity of cream cheese however add just a little extra powdered sugar as a result of it has a tangier and fewer candy taste.

Swapping out the fruit can provide summer time desserts a very completely different style. Strive utilizing strawberries, peaches or pineapple.

If contemporary fruit will not be in season prime the grilled cake slices with contemporary whipped cream or vanilla ice cream then drizzle with warmed chocolate or caramel sauce and prime with nuts.

Pairings

I really like a chilly glass of milk with my desserts however when it’s chilly exterior I choose a heat beverage like a wealthy and creamy cup of Campfire Scorching Cocoa topped with mini marshmallows or freshly whipped whipping cream.

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Grilled Pound Cake With Berries & Mascarpone Toppings

Kim Hanna

Tenting For Foodies Dessert Tenting Recipes: This is without doubt one of the best pound cake desserts you may make with thrilling flavors and textures.

Prep Time 5 minutes minutes

Cook dinner Time 20 minutes minutes

Complete Time 25 minutes minutes

Course Dessert Tenting Recipes

Delicacies American

• 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
• 1 (6 oz) container contemporary raspberries
• 1 (6 oz) container contemporary blueberries
• 1 lemon zest and juice (divided)
• About 4 tablespoons sugar divided
• 1 (8 oz) container mascarpone cheese
• 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
• 1 packaged vanilla pound cake loaf sliced in 8 even slices, about 1-inch thick
• 4 tablespoons butter softened

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• Add walnuts to small pan. Over medium-high warmth, cook dinner till nuts are toasted. You’ll “scent” the doneness; watch them intently as a result of as soon as they begin toasting they will burn rapidly.

• Add raspberries, half the lemon juice and zest and half the sugar to a medium sized pan. Cook dinner over medium warmth till the sugar is dissolved and berries are warmed via. Whereas cooking use again of fork or potato masher to crush a few of the berries to create a sauce, make sure that to go away some berries entire. Put aside to chill.

• Repeat this course of for the blueberries.

• Let the mascarpone soften a bit after which combine within the powdered sugar. Switch to a re-sealable plastic bag. If you’re doing this proper earlier than meeting, depart at room temperature so you’ll be able to pipe it via the bag. If you’re doing this prematurely, refrigerate till you’re prepared to make use of it.

• Pre-heat forged iron grill pan or griddle to medium excessive warmth. You should use a campfire, camp range or RV range as your warmth supply for this. (see * Word)

• Butter either side of every pound cake slice and grill on either side till properly browned and toasted, about 1-2 minutes complete.

• For meeting, place 2 slices of pound cake on a plate. Then, reduce nook off of plastic bag and squeeze cheese via the opening, spoon on a few of every berry combination and prime with the toasted walnuts. Take pleasure in!

*NOTE: Use the “hand take a look at”: maintain the palm of your hand about 5 inches above the warmth supply, pull it away earlier than it hurts, 5-6 seconds = medium warmth.

Serving: 1gEnergy: 1747kcalCarbohydrates: 261gProtein: 22gFats: 74gSaturated Fats: 33gPolyunsaturated Fats: 17gMonounsaturated Fats: 17gTrans Fats: 2gLdl cholesterol: 427mgSodium: 2233mgPotassium: 592mgFiber: 7gSugar: 177gVitamin A: 1906IUVitamin C: 58mgCalcium: 283mgIron: 10mg

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