Bake this irresistible Old-Fashioned Pound Cake at home. Made with butter, shortening, all-purpose and baking soda. Easy step-by-step instructions inclu…
This Old-Fashioned Pound Cake relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter, softened, shortening, all-purpose flour and baking soda. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 2001 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Old-Fashioned Pound Cake delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.
Updated Jun 30, 2026