# Pound Cake

A moist, tender, and easy pound cake recipe that will make your grandma jealous.

- Total time: 50 min
- Cuisine: British
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2.66 cups sugar
- 1.5 cups salted butter
- 0.25 cups oil
- 6 eggs
- 3 tablespoons vanilla bean paste
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 0.75 teaspoons salt
- 0.75 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 cup sour cream
- powdered sugar

## Instructions

1. Add two and two-thirds cups of sugar into a bowl.
2. Add one and a half cups of salted butter to the sugar.
3. Pour in a quarter cup of oil.
4. Mix the ingredients for about five minutes until light and creamy.
5. Crack six eggs, one at a time, into the mixture.
6. Add three tablespoons of vanilla bean paste.
7. In a separate bowl, add three cups of all-purpose flour.
8. Add three-fourths teaspoon of salt to the flour.
9. Add three-fourths teaspoon of baking powder to the flour.
10. Whisk the dry ingredients together.
11. Add a portion of the dry mixture to the wet mixture.
12. Mix the batter.
13. Add one cup of sour cream to the batter.
14. Mix the sour cream into the batter.
15. Add the remaining flour to the batter and mix lightly.
16. Grease and flour a bundt pan.
17. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
18. Bake at 325 degrees Fahrenheit for 45-50 minutes.
19. Once baked, remove the cake from the oven and invert it onto a plate.
20. Sift powdered sugar over the pound cake.
21. Serve and enjoy your moist pound cake.

## Equipment

- bowl
- electric mixer
- measuring cups
- measuring spoons
- whisk
- bundt pan
- sifter

## Tips

- Oil equals moisture, butter equals flavor.
- Don't overmix the batter.
- Don't overbake the cake.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DMdgGvfPpoD/?igsh=NXR6aWx5NTAydTRr
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/47021732-94d9-4b2e-aaea-5a23df14a615
- Extracted: 2025-11-05

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