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Real Southern Pound Cake Recipe
Photo: David Holifield

Real Southern Pound Cake Recipe

8 ingredients 1 pound cake openrecipes

Now this is my personal pund cake recipe, and I have never thought pound cake was suppose to be "light." It should be just as the name denotes, a POUND CAKE...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

754
Calories
20g
Protein
24g
Fat
109g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Butternut 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 pound (four sticks) Land O'Lakes Butter
  • 3 cups sugar
  • 6 eggs
  • 3 Cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp pure Vanilla Extract
  • 1/2 tsp almond extract
  • 1/4 tsp. butternut flavoring (optional)

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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