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The Perfect Pound Cake Recipe
A classic pound cake with a tender crumb and rich, buttery flavor—simple ingredients create something truly special.
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Prep time20 min
Bake time75 min
Total time95 min
Makes12
Ingredients
1
2 cups unsalted butter (softened)
2
3 ½ cups granulated sugar
3
6 large whole eggs¹
4
6 large egg yolks¹ ((these 6 egg yolks are in addition to the 6 whole eggs listed above))
5
1 Tablespoon vanilla extract
6
1 teaspoon salt
7
3 ½ cups all-purpose (plain) flour²
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