Floyd'S Chocolate Pound Cake

Prep: 20 min Cook: 80 min Cuisine: American

Floyd's Chocolate Pound Cake is a rich, moist dessert featuring deep cocoa flavors and a tender crumb. Its dense texture makes it perfect for celebrations or a decadent treat with coffee. Suitable for chocolate lovers and those seeking a classic homemade cake experience.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb. butter
  • 1/2 c. Crisco
  • 3 c. sugar
  • 5 eggs
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 4 Tbsp. cocoa
  • 1 c. milk
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 3 c. flour

Instructions

  1. Mix all ingredients as you would for any cake batter.
  2. Pour the batter into a 9 or 10-inch tube pan.
  3. Bake at 300°F (150°C) for 80 minutes or until done.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

750 kcal 38% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.7g 21% DV
Total Fat 35.6g 46% DV
Carbs 86.2g 31% DV
Fiber 10.4g 37% DV
Sugar 15.1g 30% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12499.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 958.3mg 20% DV
Cholesterol 141mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 62.8mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 13mg 14% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1677.5mg 100% DV
Iron 9.8mg 54% DV
Diet fit High-fiber
Contains Milk Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

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

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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