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Chocolate Pound Cake Recipe


Chocolate Pound Cake Recipe Chefmeow / All my dishes
2 years, 8 months ago
This is so elegant, so creamy, so chocolately and so easy you will be amazed at what comes out of yor oven. i obtained this from an estate sale and have made it for several years. Notation on card indicate this recipe came from a 1942 magazine. Wo... More
Prep:20m Cook:70m Servings:8

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Ingredients
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 2 sticks butter softened
  • 3 cups granulated sugar
  • 5 eggs
  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350.
  2. Cream shortening, butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
  3. Add eggs one at a time beating for 1 minute after each addition.
  4. Measure flour and sift it together with cocoa and baking powder.
  5. Sift again.
  6. Mix buttermilk and vanilla together in a cup then add to creamed mixture alternating with dry ingredients in thirds.
  7. Mix gently just until well blended.
  8. Pour into a greased and floured 10-inch tube pan.
  9. Bake for 1 hour and 10 minutes.

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Comments

hottamale 2 years, 8 months ago said:
This sounds divine. I can't wait to try it! Thanks so much for posting.

jo_jo_ba 2 years, 5 months ago said:
Ooooooh i think i know what im making for the next bday on my list!


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