BUTTER POUND CAKE

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This is a real rich pound cake which is tasty alone or with ice cream or a fruit topping such as peaches.

Provided by Diana Moore

Categories Desserts Cakes Pound Cake Recipes

Time 2h

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Ingredients

1 cup butter
6 eggs
3 cups white sugar
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 pint heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
2 teaspoons lemon extract

Steps:

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour one 9 or 10 inch tube pan.
With an electric mixer, cream butter and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time and mix well.
Introduce the flour, one cup at a time while adding cream a little at a time until all flour and cream is mixed in well.
Add the vanilla and lemon flavoring and blend well. Pour batter into prepared pan.
Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 1-1/2 hours or until center springs back from small amount of pressure. Immediately turn out on cake rack to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 531.9 calories, Carbohydrate 64.5 g, Cholesterol 161.2 mg, Fat 28.1 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 16.9 g, Sodium 137 mg, Sugar 43.2 g