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Basic Vanilla Pound Cake

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Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 20 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Diet: Vegetarian
Servings: 2
Calories: 1570kcal

Ingredients

  • 6.1 oz butter softened
  • 6.1 oz caster sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 7 oz flour all purpose
  • tsp baking powder
  • 1.7 oz almonds ground
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 tbsp milk

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 338⁰F (170⁰C). Line the loaf tin with parchment paper.
  • Cream together the butter and sugar using an electric hand mixer or a stand mixer. Add the eggs one and a time and thoroughly beat in between each addition.
  • Add the flour, baking powder and ground almonds and mix in, do not overmix at this stage.
  • Add the milk and vanilla extract and mix to combine. Spoon the batter into the loaf tin and smooth the top before putting into the oven.

Nutrition

Calories: 1570kcal | Carbohydrates: 170g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 90g | Saturated Fat: 48g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 7g | Monounsaturated Fat: 28g | Trans Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 434mg | Sodium: 1192mg | Potassium: 434mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 89g | Vitamin A: 2554IU | Calcium: 460mg | Iron: 7mg