Old Fashioned Pound Cake Recipe

You’ll love this scrumptious old school pound cake recipe. It tastes similar to the one your grandma used to make!

Outdated Original Pound Cake

I really like all issues classic and old school, and as you may know, I accumulate previous cookbooks that I discover in vintage shops. This old school pound cake recipe comes from a Forties cookbook. It’s very moist and utterly scrumptious!

Just a few notes about this recipe. To begin with, I appeared up a number of different pound cake recipes to check, and this one wasn’t like every of the others. The extra recipes I checked out, the extra frightened I used to be that this one can be a colossal failure! Nonetheless, I adopted the recipe and directions (largely), and it turned out to be pretty. In reality, it was an enormous hit, and the entire household liked it.

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Outdated Original Pound Cake Recipe

You will love this scrumptious quaint pound cake recipe. It tastes similar to the one your grandma used to make!

Complete Time 1 hour 15 minutes

• 1
  cup
  butter
• 1
  cup
  sugar
• 5
  eggs
  separated
• 1/4
  teaspoon
  nutmeg
• 1
  tablespoon
  lemon juice
• 2
  cups
  flour
• 1
  teaspoon
  baking powder
• 1/2
  teaspoon
  baking soda
• 1
  teaspoon
  vanilla extract

1. Preheat oven to 350 levels.

2. In a small bowl, combine collectively flour, baking powder, and baking soda. Put aside.

3. In a big mixing bowl, cream the butter. Then add the sugar and beat nicely.

4. Stir in overwhelmed egg yolks and nutmeg.

5. Alternately add dry substances and fold in egg whites, including lemon juice with egg whites

6. Stir in vanilla extract

7. Add to a loaf pan or bundt ban and bake at 350 levels for 1 hour

Diet Info

Outdated Original Pound Cake Recipe

Quantity Per Serving

Energy 455
Energy from Fats 234

% Each day Worth*

Fats 26g40%

Saturated Fats 16g100%

Trans Fats 1g

Polyunsaturated Fats 2g

Monounsaturated Fats 7g

Ldl cholesterol 163mg54%

Sodium 344mg15%

Potassium 82mg2%

Carbohydrates 49g16%

Fiber 1g4%

Sugar 25g28%

Protein 7g14%

Vitamin A 858IU17%

Vitamin C 1mg1%

Calcium 57mg6%

Iron 2mg11%

* P.c Each day Values are primarily based on a 2000 calorie eating regimen.

Strawberry Glaze Recipe

Sometimes, pound cake is served with out icing as a result of it’s so wealthy. Nonetheless, I had some strawberries that had been calling my identify, and I simply couldn’t assist myself, so I made a strawberry glaze to go together with ours. You will discover the recipe under when you’d like so as to add it to yours.

If you wish to skip it however nonetheless need the pound cake to look fairly, you possibly can simply sprinkle some powdered sugar excessive.

This glaze would even be scrumptious drizzled over some Homemade Muffins! Get the Muffin Mix Recipe.

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Strawberry Glaze Recipe

This strawberry glaze is an ideal addition to your favourite snacks or desserts.

• 1/2
  cup
  butter
  softened
• 2
  cups
  powdered sugar
• 1/2
  teaspoon
  vanilla extract
• 2-3
  tablespoons
  milk
• 3
  giant strawberries
  pureed

1. Cream the butter in a mixing bowl.

2. Add 1 cup of powdered sugar, and blend nicely. Add remaining powdered sugar, alternating with milk till desired consistency is reached.

3. Lastly, combine in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract and strawberry puree. If the glaze is just too thick, add extra milk 1 teaspoon at a time. Whether it is too skinny, add extra powdered sugar 1 tablespoon at a time.

Diet Info

Strawberry Glaze Recipe

Quantity Per Serving

Energy 223
Energy from Fats 108

% Each day Worth*

Fats 12g18%

Saturated Fats 7g44%

Trans Fats 0.5g

Polyunsaturated Fats 0.4g

Monounsaturated Fats 3g

Ldl cholesterol 31mg10%

Sodium 93mg4%

Potassium 17mg0%

Carbohydrates 31g10%

Fiber 0.1g0%

Sugar 30g33%

Protein 0.3g1%

Vitamin A 361IU7%

Vitamin C 3mg4%

Calcium 9mg1%

Iron 0.04mg0%

* P.c Each day Values are primarily based on a 2000 calorie eating regimen.

Take pleasure in this scrumptious pound cake together with your favourite fruit, strawberry glaze above, or plain with whipped cream!

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This Outdated Original Pound Cake Recipe was initially revealed on Little Home Residing in July 2014. It has been up to date as of March 2024.