Photo: David Holifield
Easter Lamb Pound Cake
11 ingredients
25 min + 1 hr 30 min
1 pound cake
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"When I was young, every Easter my grandmother would make this wonderful lamb cake in an old cast iron mold that she'd had since the 1950's. After the cake cooled, it was my duty to decorate the cake. What fun I had creating my masterpiece with frosting, coconut and jelly beans!"
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
1182
Calories
25g
Protein
66g
Fat
123g
Carbs
Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Coconut | 1/2 cup shredded (40g) | 283 |
| Pecans | 1 oz (28g / ~19 halves) | 196 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp (14g) | 102 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Vanilla | 1 tsp extract (4ml) | 12 |
| Almond | 1 almond (1.2g) | 7 |
| Bean | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 1 pound butter, room temperature
- 3 cups sugar, divided
- 8 eggs, separated
- 3 cups sifted all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 2 teaspoons almond extract
- 1/3 cup bourbon
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 2 cups white frosting
- sweetened flaked coconut for decorating
- jelly beans or other small candies, or as desired
Directions
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