almond pound cake

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Huntsville, AL
Updated on May 25, 2015

From my Mamaw's recipe collection.

Rate
prep time 20 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake
yield 24 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups butter, softened
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 6 - eggs
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • - fresh raspberries and whipped cream, optional

How To Make almond pound cake

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 325°. In a large bowl, cream butter and confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extract. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Beat just until combined.
  • Step 2
    Transfer to two greased 8x4-in. loaf pans. Bake 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve with raspberries and whipped cream if desired.

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