Spiced buttermilk pound cake
6 servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
3 | cups | Flour |
2 | cups | Sugar |
½ | teaspoon | Baking powder |
¼ | teaspoon | Salt |
1 | teaspoon | Ground cloves |
1 | cup | Buttermilk |
1 | teaspoon | Vanilla |
1 | cup | Margarine |
4 | eaches | Eggs |
½ | teaspoon | Soda |
2 | teaspoons | Cinnamon |
½ | teaspoon | Nutmeg |
1 | cup | Chopped pecans |
Directions
Cream margarine. gradually add sugar. Beat until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine dry ingredients. Add alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour. Stir in nuts and vanilla. Pour into greased and floured 10-inch tube pan or Bundt pan. If preferred, use cooking spray to prepare pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until cake tests done. Cool in pan 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from pan and cool completely.