Million dollar pound cake. Our Million Dollar Pound Cake is just that good (really). This recipe requires only seven ingredients, all of which you likely already have on hand. You know you already have butter, sugar, eggs, flour, milk, and almond and vanilla extracts stocked and waiting in your refrigerator or pantry. Photo: Antonis Achilleos; Food Styling: Chelsea Zimmer; Prop Styling: Claire Spollen. Million Dollar Pound Cake is a buttery and decadent dessert to serve for any occasion.
It is perfectly delicious served plain or topped with whipped cream and fresh berries.
Easy enough for any day of the week and a great dessert for celebrations, holidays and special occasions.
What is Million Dollar Pound Cake?
You can cook Million dollar pound cake using 6 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Million dollar pound cake
- It's 3 cup of sugar.
- Prepare 1 lb of softened butter.
- You need 4 cup of flour.
- Prepare 3/4 cup of milk.
- Prepare 1 tsp of alomond extract.
- It's 1 tsp of vanilla extract.
The pound cake itself is freaking ridiculous. You know I love a buttery cake, and this one stands up to all the rest. The texture is dense, but with a soft, moist crumb. It's buttery, rich, and the edges have a sweet crunch.
Million dollar pound cake instructions
- cream together sugar and butter until light and fluffy.
- add eggs one at a time beating well after each addition.
- add flour and milk alternately to creamed mixture beating well after each addition.
- stir in flavoring mix well.
- pour batter into greased and floured pan.
- bake at 300° for 1 hour.
We've always included pound cake on our family menus, and through the years, I've tried many recipes, I can honestly say this one is the best! It has a very fine, rich texture that makes it unusually smooth. That texture, plus fantastic flavor, makes this pound cake a special treat each time we serve it.. Million Dollar Pound Cake is cake aficionado's dream dessert. This rich and buttery Million Dollar Pound Cake has been rotating through Southern kitchens for decades.