1. Set the oven at 350 degrees. Rub the inside of a 9-by-5-inch loaf pan very lightly with vegetable oil. Line the pan with a sheet of parchment paper long enough to come above the edges by a couple ...

Buttery and not too sweet, this fine-crumbed cake follows the traditional 1-to-1 pound ratio but uses 12 ounces of each main ingredient for the batter to fit in the common 9- to 10-inch Bundt pan or a ...

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Pound cake is so called because it is traditionally made with a pound each of flour, sugar, butter, and eggs. Take, for instance, this mid-18 th-century recipe: Take a Pound of Butter, beat it in an ...