SOUTHERN LIVING'S CREAM CHEESE POUND CAKE

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From the Big Book of Christmas Baking, courtesy MrZ, who describes it as being both "moist and delicious". Use real butter in this recipe. It will make a difference.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h

Yield 1 10-inch pound cake

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups butter, softened
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
3 cups sugar
6 large eggs
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300°F.
  • Use an electric mixer to mix both butter and cream cheese until creamy.
  • Gradually add sugar and beat for 5 minutes, then add eggs one at a time, allowing each to incorporate before adding more. Stir in vanilla.
  • Sift flour and salt and add gradually to the mixer, beating until well blended.
  • Pour batter into a well greased and floured bundt pan or tube cake pan.
  • Place 2 cups water in an ovenproof container on the rack in the oven next to the cake.
  • Bake cake at 300 for an hour and 45 minutes, or until a toothpick can be removed cleanly.
  • Place pan on a wire rack and cool for 15 minutes, then remove the cake from the pan and complete cooling on the wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 7371.9, Fat 386.2, SaturatedFat 228.7, Cholesterol 2098, Sodium 3891.8, Carbohydrate 899.3, Fiber 10.1, Sugar 610.1, Protein 92.8

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