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BEST SOUTHERN POUND CAKE
Best Southern Pound Cake
INGREDIENTS
- Cooking Time: 120
- Servings: 12
- 1 cup butter, no substitutes
- 3 cups granulated sugar
- 3 cups sifted cake flour
- ¼ teaspoon baking soda
- 6 large eggs
- 1 (8-ounce) carton sour cream
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla
- ¼ cup frozen orange juice concentrate
- ½ cup water
DIRECTIONS
Beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer, about 3 minutes or until creamy.
Gradually add sugar, beating at medium speed 5 to 7 minutes.
This should be a light lemon yellow mixture.
Sift together flour and soda.
Add to the butter mixture 1/3 at a time.
This batter will be very thick.
Separate eggs. Add egg yolks, one at a time, to the batter.
Add sour cream and vanilla also to the batter.
Beat the egg whites until stiff. Fold into the batter.
Spoon into a greased and floured 10-inch tube pan or a 12-cup bundt pan.
Bake at 300 degrees for 2 hours or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean.
While cake is baking; Combine water and frozen orange juice concentrate in a small bowl. Stir until combined and concentrate is melted.
Remove cake from oven and cool in a pan on a wire rack for 10-15 minutes.
Slowly drizzle the orange juice mixture over the still warm cake.
Let rest for 5 minutes. Remove from pan and cool completely on a wire rack.
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