Indulge in the heavenly Butter Pecan Pound Cake, a delightful blend of pecans and pound cake. Prepare this delectable dessert with the following ingredients:
Cake Ingredients:
- 3 Cups Cake Flour
- 2 Cups Sugar
- 1 Cup Packed Brown Sugar
- 3 Sticks Butter (Room Temperature)
- 5 Eggs (Room Temperature)
- 1 C Whole buttermilk (Room Temperature)
- 1/2 Tsp Baking Powder
- 1/4 Tsp Salt
- 1 Tablespoon Vanilla Extract
- 1 Tablespoon pound cake extract
- 2 Cups Toasted Pecans
Thick Glaze Ingredients:
- 2 cups Powdered Sugar
- 4 oz Butter
- 4 oz Cream Cheese
- 4 tsp half and half
To create this masterpiece, follow these simple steps:
- Cream butter and sugar until smooth (3-7 minutes).
- Gradually add eggs one by one.
- Mix in vanilla and pound cake extract.
- In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add flour mixture and buttermilk alternately, starting and ending with the flour mixture.
- Stir in toasted pecans.
- Grease a tube pan and pour the batter.
- Bake at 325°F for 1 hour and 10 minutes, checking at 45 minutes.
- Test doneness with a toothpick.
- Cool in the pan for 20 minutes, then transfer to a cake plate. Enjoy!