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Golden Pound Cake
Photo: David Holifield

Golden Pound Cake

9 ingredients 15 min + 1 hr 15 min 12 openrecipes
Golden Pound Cake

Southern comfort at its finest. This pound cake is light and slightly lemony. Pair it with a cup of coffee or an aperitif of amaretto.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

857
Calories
28g
Protein
26g
Fat
124g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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 cup Butter
  • 3 cups Sugar
  • 5 Eggs
  • 2-¾ cups All-purpose Flour
  • ½ teaspoons Baking Powder
  • ½ teaspoons Salt
  • 1 cup Milk
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • ½ teaspoons Lemon Extract

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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