Pound Cake

6 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. butter, softened
  • 1 lb. sugar (2 1/2 c.)
  • 1 lb. sifted flour (4 c.)
  • 9 eggs
  • 1 Tbsp. lemon juice
  • 1 Tbsp. grated lemon rind (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. 2
    Grease tube pan.
  3. 3
    Cream the butter, adding sugar gradually.
  4. 4
    Beat until mixture is light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Gradually add flour; blend until thoroughly mixed.
  5. 5
    Add lemon juice and rind.
  6. 6
    Pour batter into prepared pan.
  7. 7
    Bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  8. 8
    Turn cake out onto cooling rack and cool to room temperature.

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