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Black & White Pound Cake Recipe on Food52

"This moist, tender pound cake has a chocolatey cocoa swirl, with a crunchy cocoa streusel for good measure. Serve with coffee for an afternoon snack (or breakfast!)...."

INGREDIENTS
1 1/4 cups (156 grams) all-purpose flour
1/2 cup (100 grams) light brown sugar
1/4 cup (20 grams) black cocoa powder (or Dutched or natural cocoa powder)
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
6 tablespoons (82 grams) cold butter, cut into cubes
14 tablespoons (196 grams) unsalted butter, at room temperature, plus more for the pan
1 1/4 cups (250 grams) granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
3 large eggs, at room temperature
1 large egg yolk, at room temperature
1/2 cup (120 grams) sour cream, at room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups (187 grams) all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons (15 grams) black cocoa powder (or Dutched or natural cocoa powder)
1 tablespoon milk or water
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