bishops pound cake

13 Pinches
Gettyaburg, PA
Updated on Mar 23, 2019

I make a lot of pound cakes but the flavor of this one is hard to beat. This was the first "Southern" pound cake I ever made.

prep time 35 Min
cook time 1 Hr 15 Min
method Bake
yield 24 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 sticks butter
  • 1 teaspoon each extract: vanilla coconut lemon rum and butternut
  • 3 cups sugar
  • 5 - eggs
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup crisco oil
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon of each flavored extracts

How To Make bishops pound cake

  • Step 1
    Sift together the dry ingredients.
  • Step 2
    Cream sugar butter and the flavors. Add the eggs one at a time.
  • Step 3
    Then to the creamed mixture add the flour and milk alternately
  • Step 4
    Add oil and mix together well.
  • Step 5
    Pour into ungreased tube pan.
  • Step 6
    Bake at 325 fo 1 hour and 15 minutes
  • Step 7
    After cake is done and cooled to warm begin the glaze
  • Step 8
    Mix 1/2 cup water, 1 cup sugar and 1teaspoon of all the flavored extracts. Then pour over the warm cake.

Discover More

Category: Cakes
Method: Bake
Culture: Southern
Ingredient: Sugar

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