CRUNCHY POUND CAKE

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Make and share this Crunchy Pound Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by pines506

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 20 slices

Number Of Ingredients 9

14 crushed vanilla wafers (1/2 cup)
2 tablespoons melted butter
1/2 cup pecans, finely ground
2 tablespoons sugar
2 cups butter (no substitutes)
2 cups confectioners' sugar
7 large eggs
3 cups all-purpose flour, sifted
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Do not preheat oven.
  • Grease a 12-cup tube pan.
  • In a small bowl, blend all the topping ingredients with a fork and press into the bottom of the prepared pan; set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl, blend the butter and sugar on low speed and beat until light and fluffy (approximately 5-6 minutes).
  • Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Slowly stir in the sifted flour. Add the vanilla extract.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 1 hour at 325°F, or until a cake tester inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Cool the cake in the pan for at least one hour.
  • Invert the pan over a cake plate, cake should slide out nicely with a beautiful crunchy top!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 358.4, Fat 24.3, SaturatedFat 13.3, Cholesterol 125.9, Sodium 176.8, Carbohydrate 31.1, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 13.4, Protein 4.8

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