Dessert for 8
Cream Pound Cake
This rich pound cake combines butter, cream, sugar, eggs, and cake flour before baking until golden and firm.
Typical price
$4.31for 4 servings
$1.08 per serving$4.31 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 110 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianHigh-proteinBudgetDesserts
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 8.25 oz | $1.83Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 8 oz | $3.20Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 6 | $1.80Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.61 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaSugar and brown sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 3 cups sifted cake flour
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 1 tbsp pure vanilla extract
- 3 cups granulated sugar
- 6 large eggs
Steps
- Heat the oven to 325 F and grease a 10-inch tube pan with cooking oil.
- Beat the butter and sugar in a large bowl until light, then add the eggs one at a time.
- Mix in the vanilla, salt, and heavy cream, then fold in the sifted cake flour.
- Pour the batter into the pan and bake for 75 to 85 minutes, until a tester comes out clean.
- Cool the cake in the pan for 15 minutes, then turn it onto a rack to cool completely.
Swaps
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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