Bourbon-Pecan Pound Cake Recipe

Name: Bourbon-Pecan Pound Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. shortening; 2 1/2 c. sugar; 6 eggs; 3 c. all-purpose flour; 2 tsp. baking powder; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg; 1 (8 oz.) carton sour cream; 1/2 c. bourbon; 1 c. finely chopped pecans; Glaze (optional)

Servings: persons

1 c. shortening
2 1/2 c. sugar
6 eggs
3 c. all-purpose flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
1 (8 oz.) carton sour cream
1/2 c. bourbon
1 c. finely chopped pecans
Glaze (optional)

1
Beat shortening in a large bowl at medium speed with an electric mixer; gradually add sugar, beating well.
2
Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition.
3
Combine flour and next 3 ingredients.
4
Combine sour cream and bourbon; add to creamed mixture alternately with flour mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
5
Mix just until blended after each addition.
6
Stir in pecans.
7
Pour batter into a greased and floured 10-inch tube pan.
8
Bake at 325u00b0 for 1 hour and 10 to 15 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted near center comes out clean.
9
Cool in pan on wire rack 10 to 15 minutes; remove from pan and let cool completely on wire rack.
10
Drizzle glaze over cake, if desired.

1915

kcal

Calories

Fat

299

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. shortening, 2 1/2 c. sugar, 6 eggs, 3 c. all-purpose flour, and more.

Yes, Bourbon-Pecan Pound Cake 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.

Bourbon-Pecan Pound Cake

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