Rum Glazed Pound Cake
- 1 c. softened butter
- 2 1/2 c. sugar
- 6 eggs, separated
- 3 c. flour
- 1/4 tsp. baking soda
- 1 (8 oz.) carton sour cream
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 tsp. lemon extract
- 1/2 c. sugar
- Cream the butter.
- Gradually beat in 2 1/2 cups sugar.
- Add egg yolks, one at a time.
- Beat well after each.
- Combine flour and soda.
- Add flour mixture to creamed mixture alternating with sour cream, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
- Stir in vanilla and lemon extracts.
- Beat room temperature egg whites until foamy. Gradually add 1/2 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until stiff peaks form.
- Gently fold into batter.
- Pour batter in a greased and floured 10-inch tube pan.
- Bake at 325u0b0 for 1 hour and 30 minutes or until a pick inserted in cake comes out clean.
- Cool in pan for 10 to 15 minutes.
- Remove from pan and place on serving plate.
- While warm, prick cake at 1-inch intervals with wooden pick or ice pick.
- Pour Buttered Rum Glaze over cake.
butter, sugar, eggs, flour, baking soda, sour cream, vanilla extract, lemon extract, sugar
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=184250 (may not work)