Blank Slate Buttermilk Pound Cake Recipes

BUTTERMILK POUND CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine flour and baking soda; add alternately with buttermilk and beat well. , Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 325° until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 70 minutes. Cool in pan for 15 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. Dust with confectioners' sugar if desired.

BUTTERMILK POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Cream butter, gradually add sugar, beating at medium speed of an electric mixer until well blended.
• Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition.
• Combine flour, soda, and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
• Stir in flavorings.
• Pour into greased and floured 10-inch tube pan.
• Bake at 325 degrees F (163 degrees C) for 1 hour.

BUTTERMILK POUND CAKE II

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease one 9 or 10 inch tube pan. Mix together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, beat butter with sugar. Mix in the eggs, one at time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the lemon and the vanilla extracts. Gently mix in flour mixture alternately with the buttermilk. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
• Bake in preheated oven for 90 minutes. Do not open oven door until after one hour. When cake begins to pull away from the side of the pan it is done. Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.

GRANDMOTHER'S BUTTERMILK POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Sift together flour and baking soda.
• Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add vanilla and almond extract. (Total beating time: 10 minutes.).
• Add dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition. Pour batter into well greased 9 inch tube pan.
• Bake in 350°F oven about 1 hour and 25 minutes or until cake tests done. Cool in pan on rack 15 minutes. Remove from pan; cool on rack.
• Spoon Almond Glaze over top of cake. Let some of glaze drip down sides. Makes 12 servings.
• FOR THE ALMOND GLAZE: Combine 1 1/2 cups sifted confectioners sugar, 2 to 3 Tablespoons milk and 1/2 teaspoons almond extract. Stir until smooth.
• Country Fair Cookbook.

BUTTERMILK POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325.
• Beat butter or margarine and add sugar in portions as you continue to beat. Beat until fluffy.
• Add each egg, one at a time, beating well after each.
• Add vanilla to buttermilk.
• Begin adding flour and buttermilk alternately, beginning with flour and ending with flour.
• Last, dissolve soda in hot water and mix well into cake batter.
• Pour batter into a large tube pan that has been well-greased (shortening) and floured. The cake will stick if this step is missed.
• Bake about 1 hour. My mother and mother-in-law said a test for doneness besides the golden brown color is that the cake begins to pull away from the sides slightly.
• As a precaution, I usually run a table knife around the outer and inner edge before turning the cake out on the rack.

BUTTERMILK POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer 2 minutes or until creamy.
• Gradually add sugar, beating 5 to 7 minutes.
• Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating just until yellow disappears.
• Stir in flavorings.
• Combine flour and next 3 ingredients; add to butter mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
• Beat at low speed just until blended after each addition.
• Pour batter into a greased and floured 12-cup bundt pan.
• Bake at 325° for one hour and five minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean.
• Cool in pan on a wire rack 10-15 minutes; removes from pan, and cool on wire rack.
• Pour buttermilk glaze over warm cake.

BLANK SLATE BUTTERMILK POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Cream sugar, shortening and eggs.
• Add flavoring.
• Combine dry ingredients.
• Add dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk.
• Pour batter into greased and floured tube cake pan.
• Bake for 1 1/2 hours at 300°.
• Cool 10 minutes and turn out of pan.
• VARIATIONS: Add 1 cup of chocolate chips, melted, to batter for chocolate cake.
• Add grated orange or lemon peel for orange or lemon cake.

TO-DIE-FOR BUTTERMILK POUND CAKE RECIPE - (3.8/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F. Next, grease and flour a 9" or 10" tube or bundt cake pan. By spooning lightly into measuring cups, measure 3 cups of flour and then level them off. Combine the flour, baking soda, and salt by stirring. Mix cream butter and sugar together in a large mixing bowl. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then add the extracts and beat mixture until it is light and fluffy, about four minutes. Alternate adding the flour mixture and buttermilk to the egg mixture. Carefully pour batter into prepared pan. Gently smooth the top surface of the batter with a rubber spatula. Bake in preheated oven. DO NOT open oven door until after one hour. When cake begins to pull away from the sides of the pan, it is done. Let cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then turn out on a wire rack to finish cooling. If cake doesn't want to release completely from the pan, tap lightly on top and sides of the upside-down pan with a spoon.

GRANDMA RUBY'S BUTTERMILK POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a fluted tube pan (such as Bundt®).
• Sift flour, salt, and baking soda together into a bowl. Repeat sifting process 2 more times.
• Beat sugar and shortening together until smooth and creamy. Add flour mixture, buttermilk, eggs, lemon extract, vanilla extract, and butter extract; beat until batter is just combined. Pour batter into prepared tube pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 75 minutes. Cool in the pan for 15 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.