Pound cake

Pound cake

A pound cake that has been baked in a loaf pan.
Main ingredients	Flour, butter, sugar, and eggs
Variations	Addition of flavorings or dried fruits
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Pound cake is a type of cake traditionally made with a pound of each of four ingredients: flour, butter, eggs, and sugar. Pound cakes are generally baked in either a loaf pan or a Bundt mold. They are sometimes served either dusted with powdered sugar, lightly glazed, or with a coat of icing.