Aunt Pittypat'S Pecan Pound Cake(From The Atlanta Constitution, April 12, 1989) Recipe

Name: Aunt Pittypat'S Pecan Pound Cake(From The Atlanta Constitution, April 12, 1989)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. solid vegetable shortening; 2 1/2 c. sugar; 6 eggs; 3 c. sifted cake flour; 1 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. nutmeg; 1 c. sour cream; 1/2 c. whiskey; 1 c. finely chopped pecans; Gone With the Wind Glaze

Servings: persons

1
Preheat oven to 325u00b0.
2
Grease and flour a 10-inch tube pan or Bundt pan.
3
In large mixer bowl, beat shortening and sugar until light and fluffy; add eggs one at a time, beating until very smooth.
4
Sift flour, salt and nutmeg; add to sugar mixture alternately with sour cream and whiskey, beginning and ending with flour.
5
Beat just until well-blended; fold in pecans.
6
Turn into prepared pan.
7
Bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until tester inserted in center comes out clean.
8
Cool in pan 15 minutes, then turn out on a wire rack and finish cooling.
9
Pour glaze over cake. Decorate with pecan halves if desired.

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kcal

Calories

Fat

300

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. solid vegetable shortening, 2 1/2 c. sugar, 6 eggs, 3 c. sifted cake flour, and more.

Yes, Aunt Pittypat'S Pecan Pound Cake(From The Atlanta Constitution, April 12, 1989) falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Aunt Pittypat'S Pecan Pound Cake(From The Atlanta Constitution, April 12, 1989)

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