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Sock It To Me Pound Cake

Sock It To Me Pound Cake

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of Sock It To Me Pound Cake, a moist and buttery dessert that’s perfect for any occasion. This classic cake features a tender crumb and a luscious glaze that elevates its rich taste. With the option to add zesty lemon or orange flavors, every slice bursts with freshness. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday or enjoying an afternoon snack, this pound cake is sure to impress family and friends alike. Easy to make and beautifully presented, it’s a treat that embodies comfort and joy in every bite.

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 5 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup whole milk or buttermilk
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • 3 tablespoons milk (or more for desired consistency)
  • zest of 1 lemon or orange (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (163°C) and grease/flour a bundt pan.
  2. In a medium bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, beat softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy (about 5 minutes).
  4. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition; stir in vanilla.
  5. Gradually add the flour mixture alternating with milk until just combined.
  6. Pour batter into prepared pan and smooth the top; bake for 75-85 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Cool in pan for 10-15 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

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