GERMAN CHOCOLATE CHIP POUND CAKE

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An easy pound cake with German, or semi sweet chocolate chips.

Provided by MITCHEL

Categories Desserts Cakes Pound Cake Recipes

Time 2h

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 cups white sugar
1 cup shortening
4 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 teaspoons butter flavored extract
1 cup buttermilk
3 cups sifted all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups German sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease and flour 2 - 9 inch loaf pans. Sift flour, baking soda and salt together and set aside.
In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla and butter flavoring. Add the flour mixture, alternating with the buttermilk, and mix well. Finally, stir in the chocolate chips.
Divide batter into 2 - 9 inch loaf pans. Bake at 300 degrees F (150 degrees C) for 1 hour and 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of cake comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 503.8 calories, Carbohydrate 66.2 g, Cholesterol 53.8 mg, Fat 25.8 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 9.7 g, Sodium 254.4 mg, Sugar 43.6 g