MAMA CAKE

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"My great-grandmother used to make this delicious pound cake on a weekly basis," writes Tonya Peele of Wake Forest, North Carolina. Makeover Mama Cake tastes just as good as the original! We think Tonya and her family will enjoy this recipe for years to come.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup butter, softened
2-1/2 cups sugar
3 eggs
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
1/4 cup water
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon lemon extract
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon yellow food coloring, optional
3 cups self-rising flour

Steps:

  • Grease a 10-in. fluted tube pan and lightly sprinkle with flour; set aside., In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the evaporated milk, water, extracts and food coloring if desired; add to the creamed mixture alternately with flour, beating well after each addition., Pour into prepared pan. Bake at 350° for 40-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts :

legnd gamer
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This cake is a bit too dense for my taste, but the flavor is good.


M F
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I'm not a big fan of cake, but this one is an exception. It's so light and fluffy, and the frosting is amazing.


Jamir Fakir
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This cake is so moist and flavorful. I love the combination of chocolate and vanilla.


Rielle Sanaii Clark
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a success. It's a great recipe for beginners.


Erastus Joel
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The frosting is a bit too sweet for my taste, but the cake itself is delicious.


Ok Bali
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This cake is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for birthdays, potlucks, and even just for a snack.


Abid sikari
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This was my first time making a cake from scratch and it turned out great! The instructions were easy to follow and the cake came out perfect.


gopal Rejal
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This cake was a hit at my party! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. It's a keeper!


GIDEON KERICH
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I made this cake for my family and they loved it! The cake was so fluffy and the frosting was creamy and smooth. I will definitely make this cake again.


Fori Varfi
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This cake is absolutely delicious! It's so moist and flavorful, and the frosting is the perfect complement. I'll definitely be making this again.