CARAMEL PECAN POUND CAKE

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Your whole family is going to love this pound cake! It's called a caramel pound cake because the brown sugar in the cake gives it a nice caramel flavor. Pecans baked into the cake give it a nice crunch. It can be served with powdered sugar or a nice scoop of vanilla ice cream. For presentation, we added a drizzle of store-bought...

Provided by Linda Hughes

Categories     Cakes

Time 2h

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 c butter
1 lb box light brown sugar
1 c sugar
5 large eggs
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
3 c all-purpose flour
1 c milk
1 Tbsp vanilla
1 bag(s) chopped pecans, 6 oz

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar thoroughly at medium speed. Gradually add sugar and continue creaming.
  • 2. Add egg one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • 3. In a medium bowl, combine baking powder, salt, and flour.
  • 4. Add flour mixture alternately with milk to cream mixture, beginning and ending with flour. Blend well after each addition.
  • 5. Stir in vanilla and pecans.
  • 6. Coat a tube or Bundt pan heavily with a flour cooking spray. Pour batter into the greased pan.
  • 7. Bake for 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • 8. Let the cake cool for 15 minutes.
  • 9. Then remove from pan. If desired, dust lightly with powdered sugar or store-bought caramel sauce and pecans.

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