old kentucky pound cake

8 Pinches
DeFuniak Springs, FL
Updated on Jan 11, 2019

I got this recipe many years ago from a TV show called Crook and Chase. It won a contest for the best cake recipe on that show. It has been one pf my favorites every since. The ease of mixing it up and getting it in the oven makes it even better.

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Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups self rising flour
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 4 - egg yolk
  • 1 1/2 cups oil
  • 4 - egg whites (beaten to stiff peaks)
  • 1 can 8oz crushed pinapple with juice
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg

How To Make old kentucky pound cake

  • Step 1
    Mix flour and sugar together
  • Step 2
    Make a well in center, add yolks and oil. Mix
  • Step 3
    Fold in egg whites Add remaining ingredients, mix well.
  • Step 4
    Pour into greased tube pan and bake for 1 hour 15 minutes in a preheated 325 degrees oven.

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

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