OLD FASHIONED COFFEE POUND CAKE

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Old Fashioned Coffee Pound Cake image

From a Maxwell House pamphlet. Can't wait to try this cake this holiday season and give away as gifts. I'm thinking of trying egg substitute in place of all the eggs to help a bit with the healthiness of this recipe.

Provided by HokiesMom

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h50m

Yield 1 cake, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups butter, softened
2 1/2 cups granulated sugar
7 large eggs
1 cup extra strong coffee, double-strength, at room temperature
powdered sugar, for sprinkling over the pound cake

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350F and butter a 10-inch tube pan.
  • Mix the flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt in a medium bowl, set aside.
  • Beat the butter and granulated sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer set on medium speed until light and fluffly.
  • Add the eggs, 1` at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Add the flour mixture alternatetly in thirds with the coffee, beating after each addition until smooth.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake for 1 1/2 hours or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Remove the pan to a wire rack and cool for 10-15 minutes.
  • Loosen the cake from the sides of the pan with a spatula and gently remove the cake to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • After it is completely cool, sprinkle the cake with the powdered sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 471, Fat 25.5, SaturatedFat 15.3, Cholesterol 153.5, Sodium 374.4, Carbohydrate 55.5, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 31.5, Protein 6.2

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #time-to-make     #course     #preparation     #occasion     #for-large-groups     #desserts     #dinner-party     #cakes     #gifts     #brunch     #number-of-servings     #4-hours-or-less