CHOCOLATE POUND CAKE – The Southern Woman Cooks

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This Chocolate Pound Cake is one your loved ones will love. Should you love chocolate and pound cake, you’ll love this one!

Should you love pound truffles, you need to do this Old Fashioned Pound Cake. It was my grandmother’s recipe and she or he made this cake for us each time we got here house from school.

❤️WHY WE LOVE THIS RECIPE

This cake may be very moist and has an exquisite taste. We love pound cake so this one is successful at our home. It’s additionally nice to take to any gathering and could be made the day earlier than. You possibly can add a glaze or frosting to this cake however we felt it was simply pretty much as good with simply powdered sugar. This cake can also be nice with vanilla ice cream.

🍴KEY INGREDIENTS

butter
white granulated sugar
eggs
vanilla extract
buttermilk
bitter cream
chocolate chips (I exploit semi-sweet)
all-purpose flour
salt
baking soda
pecans or walnuts

SWAPS

I haven’t tried it bu you can most likely use greek yogurt within the place of the bitter cream. I don’t advocate utilizing low fats buttermilk, the fats content material within the milk is important for the cake.

🍽️HOW TO MAKE

This cake is very easy to make and simply arrange your substances and get began.

COOKING STEPS

Step 1
Cream butter, sugar and eggs with a mixer. Add vanilla extract and buttermilk, preserve mixing.

Step 2
Soften chocolate chips within the microwave about 1 minute or till when stirred they’re easy. Add to creamed combination.

Step 3
Whisk collectively the flour, salt and baking soda in a bowl. Add to creamed chocolate combination and blend with mixer simply till all substances are moist. Fold in nuts.

Step 4
Spray a ten inch bundt pan with cooking spray. Pour within the batter. Bake in a preheated 325 diploma oven for 1 hour and 10 minutes or till middle checks executed.

⭐TIP

Don’t over combine this cake, you simply need it mixed till all of the substances are moist. Over mixing a pound cake will dry it out. Additionally all oven range so verify for doneness. This cake will rise within the oven, then come down some when you take away it.

SERVE THIS WITH

We love this pound cake served with ice cream. It’s scrumptious served heat or chilly. You can too fruit on the facet, raspberries is all the time a fantastic addition.

❓FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Why is my cake dry?

Causes your pound cake is dry could be your overmixed it, which is frequent otherwise you over cooked it. Don’t over combine the substances and I all the time verify the cake about 10 minutes earlier than the cooking time is up.

Can I exploit low fats buttermilk on this cake?

I don’t advocate utilizing low fats or no fats buttermilk on this recipe. The fats within the buttermilk is what the cake wants. You don’t wish to change the fats content material of the cake.

STORING

I retailer this on a coated cake stand. It really works nicely and I’ve by no means put this cake within the fridge.

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SERVING SIZE

This cake has round 10 servings.

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