This recipe is very moist and even when the cake is left in the oven a little too long, the cake stays moist on the inside. This pound cake freezes very well also. Wrap it in foil and freeze for up to 6 months.
Original recipe makes 1 – 10 inch Bundt cake
Ingredients
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1 1/4 cups butter, softened
3 1/2 cups white sugar
7 egg yolks
2 teaspoons butter flavored extract
2 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
7 egg whites
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PREP
30 mins
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COOK
1 hr
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READY IN
1 hr 30 mins
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch Bundt pan. Sift together the flour, baking powder and salt. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, cream butter, cream cheese, and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolks one at a time. Beat in the butter flavoring. Beat in the flour mixture.
- In a large glass or metal mixing bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Fold 1/3 of the whites into the batter, then quickly fold in remaining whites until no streaks remain. Fold the egg whites into the batter. Pour into greased and floured Bundt pan.
- Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for about 1 hour, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
Nutrition
Calories: 602 kcal
Carbohydrates: 80.5 g
Cholesterol: 191 mg
Fat: 28.5 g
Fiber: 0.8 g
Protein: 8.1 g
Sodium: 288 mg