Plain Vanilla Pound Cake

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 3 cups sugar
  • 6 eggs
  • 3 cups sifted flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  1. Cream butter, shortening, and sugar well; add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each additon, until well mixed. Add dry ingredients, sifted together, alternately with milk. Add flavorings. Bake in a tube or bundt pan for 1-1/4 hours (or until done) at 325 degrees.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

858 kcal 43% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.6g 13% DV
Total Fat 54.7g 70% DV
Carbs 75.1g 27% DV
Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
Sugar 15.1g 30% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12501.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 359mg 8% 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 1649mg 100% DV
Iron 6.2mg 34% DV

* % 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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