How to Glaze Pound Cake

Pound cake glaze is a delicious way to dress up any plain cake. You can make a pound cake glaze that will take an ordinary cake to extraordinary with just a few simple ingredients. Pound cake glaze can even be poured on a store bought pound cake.

Things You'll Need

  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 3 tbsp. Milk
  • 3 tbsp. Unsalted Butter
  • 1 tsp. Vanilla Extract
  • Mixing bowl
  • Rubber spatula
  • Small saucepan

Instructions

  1. Melt 3 tbsp. unsalted butter in a small saucepan on the stove top.

  2. Remove saucepan from stove when butter is completely melted.

  3. Add 1 cup powdered sugar, 3 tbsp. milk and 1 tsp. vanilla to the saucepan containing the melted butter.

  4. Stir glaze in saucepan with a spatula until smooth.

  5. Pour hot glaze over warm pound cake.

  6. Serve, and let your guests know that you made the glaze yourself!