Recipes Country Kitchen – August Neighbors MAMMAW’S SOUR CREAM POUND CAKE

MAMMAW’S SOUR CREAM POUND CAKE

MAMMAW’S SOUR CREAM POUND CAKE
MAMMAW’S SOUR CREAM POUND CAKE

MAMMAW’S SOUR CREAM POUND CAKE

Ingredients

3 cups sugar
1 cup (2 sticks) butter
6 eggs
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 (8-ounce) container sour cream
1 tablespoon vanilla
1 tablespoon almond flavoring
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Preparation

Allow butter and eggs to come to room temperature. In a large bowl mix together sugar and butter, beating until fluffy. Separate eggs; add beaten yolks to sugar and butter mixture. Stir in flour and sour cream alternately, until mixed well. Do not beat mixture after adding flour. Add flavorings and fold in stiffly beaten egg whites.
Bake at 350 for 1 hour in a greased and floured tube pan. Let cake stand in pan for 10 to 15 minutes before turning out onto plate.