1 cup softened butter (can use half crisco and half butter)
3 cups granulated sugar
6 eggs
3 cups flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2tsp. salt
1 cup buttermilk, sour cream or
heavy cream
1 tsp. vanilla, almond or lemon
extract
Combine butter and sugar until fluffy, then add one egg at a time. Continue to beat until light and fluffy.
Alternate one cup flour with 1/3 cup buttermilk until all ingredients are incorporated. Mix until smooth.
Add extract and beat for one more minute
Pour into greased bundt or tube pan.
Bake at 325degrees for 1 hour and 25 minutes.
Recipe courtesy of Gumpaste Joel.
This didn't last long in the house and I kept finding that the crust on the top of the cake would be missing in places. "Not Me!" seemed to really like the cake. This is not a low fat cake either!! Just how I like it!
4 comments:
This sounds yummy - I can imagine it would disappear here pretty quickly too! thanks for posting the recipe. Your photos of spring blooms are such a treat - very pretty.
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its snowing here, so it'ld be the perfect day to veg out and eat cake!!
Wow oh wow does that pound cake look good!
mh.. looks delicious. i have spent my weekend baking German cakes to take to work. Of course, my twins and husband had a test run of the Cheese cake first. Miss seeing you around. Andrea
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