Classic Sour Cream Pound Cake

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Much better than the standard pound cake, I got this recipe from a great-aunt, over 40 years ago.

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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr
Total Time:
1 hr 15 mins
Servings:
10
Yield:
1 (8x4-inch) cake
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 10 servings

  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour

  • 1 ½ cups white sugar

  • ½ cup butter

  • ½ cup sour cream

  • 3 large eggs

  • 1 pinch baking soda

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease and flour a 8x4-inch loaf pan.

  2. Beat butter and sugar together in a large bowl until light and fluffy. Add sour cream and eggs; mix well. Add flour and a pinch of soda, mix until just incorporated. Pour batter into prepared pan.

  3. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into center of cake comes out clean, about 1 hour.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

312 Calories
13g Fat
45g Carbs
4g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 10
Calories 312
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13g 17%
Saturated Fat 8g 39%
Cholesterol 85mg 28%
Sodium 120mg 5%
Total Carbohydrate 45g 16%
Dietary Fiber 1g 2%
Total Sugars 30g
Protein 4g 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 0%
Calcium 27mg 2%
Iron 1mg 7%
Potassium 60mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.