Best 4 Grandmothers Pound Cake Ii Recipes
GRANDMOTHER'S POUND CAKE II
This recipe is over 100 years old and is the original kind of pound cake: it contains 1 pound each of butter, sugar, eggs and flour and contains no salt, baking powder or flavoring (but flavoring such as vanilla extract or almond extract can be added if desired!)
Provided by WHOLEGRAINWOMAN
Categories Desserts Cakes Pound Cake Recipes
Time 1h40m
Yield 30
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 3 - 8x4 inch loaf pans, then line with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Beat in the flour alternately with the milk, mixing just until incorporated.
- Pour batter evenly into prepared loaf pans. Bake in the preheated oven for 70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cakes comes out clean. After removing them from the oven, immediately loosen cake edges with a knife. Allow to cool in pans for 10 minutes, then remove from the pans. Strip off the parchment paper and cool completely on wire racks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 263.6 calories, Carbohydrate 33.1 g, Cholesterol 70.2 mg, Fat 13.5 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 8.2 g, Sodium 103.7 mg, Sugar 20.4 g
GRANDMA'S POUND CAKE
The PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese adds flavor and texture to this old fashioned dessert!
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Baking Ingredients
Time 1h15m
Yield 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350ºF.
- Mix flour and baking powder; set aside. Beat cream cheese, butter, sugar and vanilla in large bowl with mixer until blended. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating after each until blended. Gradually beat in flour mixture on low speed until blended.
- Pour into 12-cup fluted tube or 10-inch tube pan sprayed with cooking spray.
- Bake 1 hour or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 min. Loosen cake from sides of pan with knife. Invert cake onto wire rack; gently remove pan. Cool cake completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Fat 24 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 160 mg, Sodium 360 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 7 g
GRANDMA'S POUND CAKE
After making more of these pound cakes than I can count over the holidays, I've decided to share this fabulous recipe. This is my grandmother's, and it definitely packs on the pounds! Don't leave this lying around your house, because you will eat it all! I also decorate the top with colored sugars depending on the holiday or event.
Provided by Braelyn
Categories Desserts Cakes Pound Cake Recipes
Time 2h10m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10-inch tube pan.
- Beat butter with an electric mixer until soft and creamy, scraping the sides of the bowl as you go, about 2 minutes. Gradually add in sugar on medium speed. Add eggs one at a time, beating after each addition until the yellow disappears from the previous one.
- Combine flour and baking soda in a bowl. Add sour cream to the creamed butter mixture alternately with the flour, ending with sour cream. Beat in vanilla and almond extract just until combined. Pour batter into the prepared cake pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour and 20 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes. Run a table knife around the edges to loosen. Invert carefully onto a serving plate or cooling rack. Let cool, about 30 minutes. Dust with powdered sugar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 526 calories, Carbohydrate 76.1 g, Cholesterol 142 mg, Fat 22.1 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 7.1 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, Sodium 74 mg, Sugar 51.5 g
7UP POUND CAKE
My grandmother gave me this 7UP pound cake recipe. On top of being delicious, this 7UP cake represents family tradition, connection and love. -Marsha Davis, Desert Hot Springs, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h30m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 10-in. fluted or plain tube pan., In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in lemon juice and vanilla. Add flour alternately with 7UP, beating well after each addition. , Transfer batter to prepared pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 65-75 minutes. Cool in pan 20 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely., For glaze, in a small bowl, mix confectioners' sugar, lemon juice and enough 7UP to reach desired consistency. If desired, stir in zest. Drizzle over cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 457 calories, Fat 19g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 104mg cholesterol, Sodium 177mg sodium, Carbohydrate 69g carbohydrate (50g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
Tips:
- Use room temperature ingredients: This will help the cake batter to mix together more easily and create a smoother, more even crumb.
- Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy: This will help to incorporate air into the batter, resulting in a lighter, more tender cake.
- Gradually add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition: This will help to prevent the batter from curdling.
- Sift the flour before measuring it: This will help to aerate the flour and prevent the cake from being too dense.
- Do not overmix the batter: Overmixing can result in a tough, dry cake.
- Bake the cake in a preheated oven: This will help to ensure that the cake rises evenly.
- Allow the cake to cool completely before frosting: This will help to prevent the frosting from melting.
Conclusion:
Grandmother's Pound Cake II is a classic recipe that is sure to please everyone. With its moist, tender crumb and rich, buttery flavor, this cake is perfect for any occasion. Whether you are serving it for dessert or as an afternoon snack, this cake is sure to be a hit.
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