Betsys Best Sour Cream Pound Cake Recipes

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar.
• Add eggs on at a time and beat well.
• Add sifted flour and baking soda alternating with sour cream.
• Add Vanilla.
• Place in greased and floured pan.
• Bake at 300 for 1 hour and 30 minutes or until done.

Steps:

• In a bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream and vanilla. Beat on low just until blended. Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. , Bake at 325° for 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool in pan 15 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar if desired.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F. Spray a coated 10- to 14-cup Bundt pan with nonstick cooking spray and dust with flour, making sure to coat all the details of the pan. Invert the pan and shake out any excess.
• Add the butter to a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Beat on medium speed until fluffy, about 1 minute. Add the granulated sugar and beat on medium-high speed until very light and fluffy, about 4 minutes more. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing after each addition. Add the sour cream and vanilla and mix on medium speed until incorporated.
• Whisk together the flour, baking powder and salt in a medium bowl. Add to the butter mixture in 2 parts and mix on low speed until just incorporated, scraping down the sides of the bowl. Scrape the batter into the prepared pan, using a rubber spatula to smooth the top into an even layer.
• Bake until golden brown and crackly on the surface and a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out almost clean with just a few crumbs, about 1 hour 30 minutes. Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 20 minutes. Invert onto a cooling rack and cool completely before removing the pan. The cake will contract while it cools, making it easier to remove.
• Sprinkle the cake with confectioners' sugar. Top each slice with fresh berries if using.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Generously grease bottom and side of 12-cup fluted tube cake pan with shortening; lightly flour.
• In large bowl, beat all cake ingredients except whipped cream with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed 4 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour into pan.
• Bake 48 to 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool 15 minutes. Turn pan upside down onto cooling rack; remove pan. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
• Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, heat blueberries, 1/2 cup sugar, the lemon juice and water to boiling over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium; cook 10 minutes or until slightly thickened. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla. Cool completely. Refrigerate until serving time. Serve with blueberry sauce and whipped cream.