Grandmother’s Buttermilk Pound Cake Recipe

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Grandmother’s Buttermilk Pound Cake
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Ingredients
11
Count
Nutrition
184
Calories
Total time
90
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 3 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 1/2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
  • 2 -3 tbsp milk

Directions:

  1. Sift together flour and baking soda.
  2. Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add vanilla and almond extract. (Total beating time: 10 minutes.).
  3. Add dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition. Pour batter into well greased 9 inch tube pan.
  4. Bake in 350°F oven about 1 hour and 25 minutes or until cake tests done. Cool in pan on rack 15 minutes. Remove from pan; cool on rack.
  5. Spoon Almond Glaze over top of cake. Let some of glaze drip down sides. Makes 12 servings.
  6. FOR THE ALMOND GLAZE: Combine 1 1/2 cups sifted confectioners sugar, 2 to 3 Tablespoons milk and 1/2 teaspoons almond extract. Stir until smooth.
  7. Country Fair Cookbook.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 183.6 Kcal (769 kJ)
Calories from fat 87.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.74g 15%
Cholesterol 77.21mg 26%
Sodium 71.33mg 3%
Potassium 56.49mg 1%
Total Carbs 21.42g 7%
Sugars 20.87g 83%
Protein 2.71g 5%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 38.1mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 265.01 Kcal (1110 kJ)
Calories from fat 126.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.06g 15%
Cholesterol 111.44mg 26%
Sodium 102.96mg 3%
Potassium 81.54mg 1%
Total Carbs 30.92g 7%
Sugars 30.13g 83%
Protein 3.91g 5%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 55mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.5
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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