Sour Cream Pound Cake
Recipe from
Better Homes and Gardens
Vary the flavors in this easy-to-make basic cake pound cake recipe, sampling the Lemon Poppyseed or Orange Rosemary versions given with the basic version.
Servings:
10 servings
Prep Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
3 hrs 30 mins
Ingredients
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1/2 cupbuttersee savings
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3eggssee savings
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1/2 cupdairy sour creamsee savings
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1-1/2 cupsall-purpose floursee savings
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1/4 teaspoonbaking powdersee savings
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1/8 teaspoonbaking sodasee savings
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1 cupsugarsee savings
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1/2 teaspoonvanillasee savings
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Directions
1.
Allow butter, eggs, and sour cream to stand at room temperature 30 minutes. Meanwhile, grease and lightly flour an 8x4x2-inch or 9x5x3-inch loaf pan; set aside. Combine flour, baking powder, and baking soda; set aside.
2.
In a mixing bowl beat butter with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds. Gradually add sugar, beating about 10 minutes or until very light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Add eggs, one at a time, beating 1 minute after each addition and scraping bowl frequently. Add flour mixture and sour cream alternately to beaten mixture, beating on low to medium speed after each addition just until combined. Pour batter into prepared pan.
3.
Bake in a 325 degree F oven for 60 to 75 minutes or until a wooden toothpick comes out clean. Cool on a rack for 10 minutes. Remove from pan; cool. Makes 10 servings.
Lemon-Poppy Seed Pound Cake
Prepare Sour Cream Pound Cake as above, except substitute 1/2 cup lemon yogurt for sour cream. Add 1 teaspoon finely shredded lemon peel, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, and 2 tablespoons poppy seeds to batter.
Orange-Rosemary Pound Cake
Prepare Sour Cream Pound Cake as above, except stir 1-1/4 teaspoons finely shredded orange peel and 1 teaspoon snipped fresh rosemary into the batter.
Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 272, Total Fat 13 g, Saturated Fat 8 g, Monounsaturated Fat 4 g, Polyunsaturated Fat 1 g, Cholesterol 94 mg, Sodium 149 mg, Carbohydrate 34 g, Total Sugar 19 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 0%, Calcium 3%, Iron 6%. Exchanges: Other Carbohydrate 2, Fat 2.5.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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