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Jewish Pound Cake

Jewish Pound Cake recipe

Pound cake gets its name from the traditional recipe that calls for a pound each of butter, sugar, eggs, and flour.

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

Cooking Method
Cuisine
Courses ,
Difficulty Intermediate
Time
Prep Time: 20 min Cook Time: 60 min Rest Time: 30 min Total Time: 1 hr 50 mins
Servings 10
Calories 3500
Best Season Suitable throughout the year
Ingredients
  • 250 gram Butter
  • 250 gram Sugar
  • 4 unit Eggs
  • 250 gram All-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup Milk
  • 50 gram Powdered sugar
Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) and grease a loaf pan.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour and baking powder.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, alternating with the milk.
  6. Stir in the vanilla extract.
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
  8. Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 10 minutes.
  10. Transfer the cake to a wire rack to cool completely.
  11. Once cooled, dust the top with powdered sugar.
  12. Slice and serve.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 10


Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 18g28%
Total Carbohydrate 45g15%
Sugars 28g
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.