CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE

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My grandmother has been gone for years now but she made the best pound cake that I have ever eaten. It was crispy on the top and sides and so delicious and moist on the inside. I have tried many recipes but never have been able to get it to taste like her. I tried this recipe and it is close, not quite but since I can't have...

Provided by Linda Griffith

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h55m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 c butter, softened
8 oz cream cheese, softened
3 c sugar
6 large eggs
1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
3 c all purpose flour
1/8 tsp salt

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Grease and flour 10 inch tube pan.
  • 2. Beat butter and cream cheese until creamy, about 2 minutes..Gradually add sugar and beat 5 minutes. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add vanilla and mix well. Combine flour and salt in a four cup measuring cup and gradually add to butter mixture. Beat at low speed just until blended. Pour batter into the prepared tube pan. Fill a 2 cup measuring cup with water. Place in oven with the cake. Make sure measuring cup is oven proof. Bake at 300 hundred oven for an hour and a half. After removing from pan, place on rack to cool completely.

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