Why Is It Called Pound Cake

A pound cake? What is that? The earliest record and recipe for pound cake was found in the 1700s English cookbook called “The Art of Cookery.” The first U.S. cookbook, “American Cookery,” also ...

Longview News-Journal: McClellan: Pound cake? Real butter is the way to go

AOL: The Best Store-Bought Pound Cake Comes From A Beloved Grocery Chain's Bakery

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In our store-bought pound cake ranking, we named this item as the winner for a couple of reasons, but first of all, for its incredibly good value.

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The Best Store-Bought Pound Cake Comes From A Beloved Grocery Chain's Bakery

Have you ever wondered what sets pound cake apart from any other? The answer actually lies within the name itself. The original recipe was made using one pound of each of the primary ingredients — ...

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Yahoo: This Pound Cake Recipe Starts in a Cold Oven, and It Turns Out Perfect Every Time

Enter: the timeless appeal of cold oven pound cake. When it comes to pound cake, specifically, skipping the first step can actually make it better. That's because it's a rare cake that should be quite ...

This Pound Cake Recipe Starts in a Cold Oven, and It Turns Out Perfect Every Time

The Boston Globe: Recipe: Lime juice and buttermilk add a nice tang to this variation of pound cake

The tanginess of lime juice and grated rind, along with buttermilk, add a brightness to this variation of pound cake baked in a loaf pan. After baking, while the cake is still warm, brush it with more ...

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Recipe: Lime juice and buttermilk add a nice tang to this variation of pound cake