Civil War Pound Cake

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Civil War Pound Cake is a classic American dessert that dates back to the 19th century. It got its name because it was a popular treat during the Civil War era.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 110 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 60 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 50 mins
Servings: 12 Calories: 4200
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9-inch (23 cm) tube pan.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Combine the flour, baking powder, and salt; stir into the batter alternately with the milk. Mix in the vanilla extract. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
  3. Bake for 60 to 70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Allow cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then remove from pan and cool completely on a wire rack.
  4. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 18g28%
Total Carbohydrate 45g15%
Sugars 30g
Protein 4g8%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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