Description
This is one of the best pound cakes I’ve ever tasted. It’s simple to make, starting with a store bought mix. I often take one to work where it quickly disappears. I also use this recipe at Christmas time to make 6 small loaves for gifts, which take about 15 minutes less.
Ingredients
- ½ cup butter
- 1 cup white sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon lemon extract
- ⅔ cup water
- 1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
- 1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch Bundt pan.
- In a large bowl
- cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time
- then stir in the vanilla and lemon extract. Beat in water and sour cream. Beat in the cake mix and flour. Pour batter into prepared pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 60 to 80 minutes
- or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes
- then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.
Prep Time: 30 mins
Cook Time: 1 hr
Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins
Servings: 16