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Almond Sour Cream Pound Cake Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 6 eggs .
  • 1 1/2 tsps almond extract .
  • 3/4 c butter, softened (1 1/2 sticks) .
  • butter, for pan .
  • 3 c sugar .
  • all-purpose flour, for pan .
  • 3 c all-purpose flour, plus more .
  • Pound Cake .
  • Almond Buttercream Frosting .
  • 1/2 tsp almond extract .
  • 1/2 tsp orange extract .
  • 3-4 c confectioners' sugar .
  • 1 c sour cream .
  • 1/2 lb butter, plus more .
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda

Directions
  • Step #1 Preheat oven to 325F degrees F.
  • Step #2 Butter & flour a tube pan & set aside.
  • Step #3 In the bowl of a mixer, cream butter & sugar together & then add sour cream.
  • Step #4 Sift flour & baking soda together.
  • Step #5 Add to creamed mixture, 1 at a time, alternately with eggs, beating after each addition.
  • Step #6 Add extracts & stir this to mix.
  • Step #7 Pour into prepared pan & bake for 1 hr & 20 mins.
  • Step #8 Cool cake in pan for about 10 mins & then unmold & cool completely on a wire rack.
  • Step #9 Almond Buttercream Frosting: With an electric mixer, cream butter In a large-ish mixing bowl.
  • Step #10 Slowly beat in the sugar until smooth & creamy & sweetened to your liking (about 2 mins).
  • Step #11 Add almond extract & stir this to mix.
  • Step #12 Frost cake when fully cooled.
  • Step #13 If you are not using the frosting as soon as possible, store it, covered, in the refrigerator & then bring it to about room temp just prior to using.
  • Step #14 Yield: 3 c.
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