Thursday, October 29, 2009

Let Them Eat {Pound} Cake!

Ingredients:
3 cups all purpose flour
2 cups sugar
1/2 cup of cocoa powder (optional)
3 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
2 cups butter, softened
1/2 cup of milk (more if you add cocoa)
1 tsp vanilla
1 tsp almond extract
6 eggs

Combine dry ingredients in mixer bowl.
Add butter...
... milk, vanilla, and almond extract.
Stir to combine and then beat about 2 minutes on medium.
Add eggs one at a time, mixing about 15 seconds after each addition.
Pour batter into greased and floured tube pan.
Bake at 350 for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Enjoy!

14 comments:

  1. Yummy! I love pound cake and I love finding new recipes! I'll have to try it out.

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  2. Thanks for sharing. My husband makes a mean 5 flavor pound cake.

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  3. Yum Pound cake is great. I'm going to make this when I have some time lol. Have a great day

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  4. Yum! This with Strawberries and whip cream sounds so good! :)

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  5. No wonder i love pound cake so much...look at all that butter. YUM

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  6. Yum! I love all the butter. I'm such a Butterton!

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  7. Paula Deen would be in hog heaven with all of that butter! Girl That looks great!!!

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  8. Mmmmm...can you ship some my way?

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  9. Ohhhh I love pound cake. I could eat the whole cake.

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  10. I have all those ingredients! I didn't realize how easy the ingredients were!!! YUM!

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  11. Can I just come live with you? please...

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  12. Lol...I love Kimber's comment! Too funny. That looks yummy!! We always make cakes from scratch, but for some reason I've never made a pound cake...I may have to try it!
    Jen

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  13. My Grandmother used to make pound cake and it was so yummy! Makes me think of her! Thanks for the recipe!

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  14. It looks good Kelli. Pound cake is my sons favorite dessert! He always wants it for his Birthday and special occasions : ) I love him! And I love your pretty recipe!

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