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Irish Pound Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Irish Pound Cake

9 ingredients 15 min + 1 hr 1 tube pan openrecipes
Irish Pound Cake

"This is a recipe that has been handed down through the generations of my family. We credit my Great Grandmother, Catherine O'Grady, with this recipe."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

795
Calories
21g
Protein
28g
Fat
110g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 8 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Mace not in our table 0
Whiskey not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 6 large eggs, at room temperature
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups self-rising flour
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground mace
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger Irish whiskey

Directions

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