COUNTRY POUND CAKE

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Country Pound Cake image

This a really good down-home style, back to basics pound cake that my whole family enjoys! This recipe was handed down to me with the stipulation of placing the cake in a cold oven, and it turns out perfectly every time.

Provided by Morgan

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Pound Cake Recipes

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups all-purpose flour
¾ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
½ cup shortening
2 ⅔ cups white sugar
5 eggs
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon lemon extract

Steps:

  • Do not preheat the oven. Grease 10 inch tube pan and line bottom with wax paper or parchment paper.
  • Sift together the flour, baking powder and salt. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, beat the butter, shortening, and sugar on low speed for 10 minutes. Add the eggs one at a time, blending well after each addition. Alternately add the flour mixture and milk, mixing well. Add the vanilla and lemon extracts.
  • Pour batter into the prepared pan. Set the oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C. Bake for 1 hour and 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the middle of cake comes out clean. Allow cake to cool in the pan for 1 hour. Remove to a cake rack and cool for at least 3 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 462 calories, Carbohydrate 59.6 g, Cholesterol 102.7 mg, Fat 22.9 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 5.7 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, Sodium 102.2 mg, Sugar 39.1 g

Sunny Mawunyo
[email protected]

This cake is so moist and flavorful! I love the way the lemon zest brightens up the flavor.


As Bangla Pro
[email protected]

I've made this cake several times now, and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have on hand for any occasion.


Mian Awais
[email protected]

I love this cake! It's so moist and flavorful, and it's really easy to make.


Moooh Zwawy
[email protected]

This cake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. It's a great recipe for beginners.


Tom “TOMMY” M
[email protected]

I've made this cake several times now, and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have on hand for any occasion.


Javed Hussain
[email protected]

This cake is so moist and flavorful! I love the way the lemon zest brightens up the flavor.


Md sumon Khan
[email protected]

I've made this cake several times now, and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have on hand for any occasion.


tamara lulu
[email protected]

I love this cake! It's so moist and flavorful, and it's really easy to make.


PIPO Dz
[email protected]

This cake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. It's a great recipe for beginners.


Mohammed Seid
[email protected]

I've made this cake several times now, and it's always a hit. It's a great recipe to have on hand for any occasion.


Arrakis
[email protected]

This cake is so moist and flavorful! I love the way the lemon zest brightens up the flavor.


Moran Datta
[email protected]

I've tried many pound cake recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly.


Hira
[email protected]

This is my go-to pound cake recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Muhammad Haseeb ansari
[email protected]

I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone raved about how moist and flavorful it was.


Jakub Scepka
[email protected]

This cake is so moist and delicious! I love the hint of lemon flavor.


Yaseen Malik
[email protected]

I've made this cake several times now, and it always turns out perfectly. It's a great recipe to have on hand for any occasion.


Rose Mutua
[email protected]

I made this cake for my family last weekend and they loved it! It was a big hit, and I'll definitely be making it again.


Shanice Gerald
[email protected]

This is the best pound cake recipe I've ever tried! It's so moist and flavorful, and it's really easy to make.


Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »