Pepper poundcake

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupButter or margarine
1cupGranulated sugar
1cupLight brown sugar; firmly packed
4Eggs
3cupsSifted cake flour
2teaspoonsBaking powder
½teaspoonAllspice
¼teaspoonSalt
1cupMilk
3teaspoonsVanilla
½teaspoonTABASCO pepper sauce
Confectioners' sugar; (optional)

Directions

Preheat oven to 350øF.

In medium bowl, cream butter, granulated sugar and brown sugar; beat in eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.

In medium bowl, sift together cake flour, baking powder, allspice and salt.

Beat flour into creamed mixture alternately with milk; beat in vanilla and Tabasco pepper sauce. Turn into lightly buttered 9-inch tube pan. Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until cake tester inserted in center comes out clean.

Cool in pan on wire rack 20 to 30 minutes; remove from pan, cool completely. Before serving, dust with confectioners' sugar, if desired.

Busted by Karen Sonnessa <ksonness@...> Recipe by: Tabasco www.tabasco.com Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by "Karen Sonnessa" <ksonness@...> on Apr 23, 1998