Italian Pound Cake (Food Processor)
- 1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
- 1 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup cornmeal
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1 cup Splenda Sugar Blend for Baking
- 1 teaspoon orange zest or 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- 4 eggs, room temperature
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- Preheat oven to 325u0b0F Coat a 9x5 loaf pan with nonstick cooking spray.
- Gind toasted pine nuts in food processer; add the flour, cormeal, baking powder and salt and process to sift, about 10 seconds. Remove to a bowl and set aside.
- Process butter, sugar and zest till creamy, scraping the sides of processer as necessary.
- In measuring cup combine the eggs, oil and vanilla extract. With processer running, gradually add the egg mixture untill incorporated.
- Add the dry ingredients evenly to the food processed work bowl and pulse just until combined about 4 to 5 times (do not over process).
- Pour batter into loaf pan. Bake in the center of the oven for 1 hour 15 minutes or until a tooth pick inserted in center comes out clean (orignal recipe called for 90 minutes, but mine is also done at 75 minutes).
- Cool 5 minutes in pan, then remove and finsh cooling on rack.
- Enjoy!
pine nuts, flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt, unsalted butter, splenda sugar, orange zest, eggs, olive oil, vanilla
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/italian-pound-cake-food-processor-471071 (may not work)