Crisco Pound Cake

Prep: 15 min Cook: 60 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

A classic, moist pound cake with rich buttery flavor and a tender crumb, perfect for dessert or tea time. Its simple ingredients and traditional method make it suitable for all baking levels, offering a comforting, nostalgic taste that pairs wonderfully with fruit, whipped cream, or just on its own.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup Crisco
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 6 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla flavoring
  • 2 cups cake flour

Instructions

  1. Cream together the Crisco and sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  3. Stir in the cake flour gradually.
  4. Add the vanilla flavoring and mix until well combined.
  5. Pour the batter into a greased and floured loaf pan.
  6. Bake at 325°F for about 1 hour, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

217 kcal 11% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.3g 9% DV
Total Fat 1.9g 2% DV
Carbs 46.1g 17% DV
Fiber 1.5g 5% DV
Sugar 0.1g

Electrolytes

Sodium 73mg 3% DV
Potassium 223mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 66.5mg 5% DV
Iron 2.5mg 14% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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