Pound cake is a special traditional cake which is prepared with one pound of each ingredient, which includes butter, flour, eggs and sugar. Sauces for pound cake help to enhance the taste and flavor of the cake. Here are top 3 popular sauces for pound cake.

Raspberry Coulis:

This is a delicious fruit or vegetable puree, usually of thin consistency which is served around the pound cake. Raspberry is mainly used in the preparation of this sauce with water and sugar. These are cooked for around 3 minutes and then whisked to get a thin and smooth consistency before getting them refrigerated.

Butter sauce:

Simple melted butter is poured over pound cake to give it a special taste. If you wish to add to the taste further, you can include vanilla ice-cream to the butter, crushed nuts or even your favorite fruit puree to add to the taste of the pound cake.

Chocolate sauce:

To prepare chocolate sauce for your pound cake, you need to choose a chocolate which is quite high in cocoa solids. If you are looking forward to a rich chocolate sauce, you will need to have strongly flavored chocolates. You can choose dark chocolate which have cocoa solids in abundance that render a special taste to the sauce. This sauce is the most popular one and is considered to be the best sauce for pound cake.

Prepare any one of these sauces for pound cake and serve them to your friends and family!

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