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Sour Cream Pound Cake

Because I'm our town's postmaster, I can bake only in my spare time. When I do, I especially like this sour cream pound cake recipe. This one tastes great as is, or tucked under ice cream and chocolate syrup like a hot fudge sundae! —Karen Conrad, East Troy, Wisconsin
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TOTAL TIME
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CALORIES
$0.33
PER SERVING
Sour Cream Pound Cake
Ingredients
9 INGREDIENTS
20 SERVINGS
Sour Cream
1 cup sour cream
Sugar
3 cups sugar
Confectioners Sugar
confectioners sugar
optional
Salt
1/4 tsp salt
Vanilla Extract
2 tsp vanilla extract
All-purpose Flour
3 cups all-purpose flour
Eggs
6 large eggs
room temperature
Butter
1 cup butter
softened
Baking Soda
1/4 tsp baking soda
Directions
9 STEPS
15 min
PREP TIME
1 hr 15 min
COOK TIME
1 hr 30 min
TOTAL TIME
View Directions on Taste of Home
Health Info
Macros
47g
CARBS
13g
FAT
4g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
LACTOSE FREE
GLUTEN FREE
VEGETARIAN
Contains these allergens
MILK
EGGS
WHEAT
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