Rich buttery orange pound cake topped with a orange zest glaze.
Course Appetizer, brunch, Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword cara cara, orange, pound cake, southern
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 55 minutesminutes
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Total Time 1 hourhour5 minutesminutes
Servings 12servings
Equipment
Stand Mixer
Ingredients
3cup All Purpose Flour
1teaspoon Salt
1teaspoon Baking Powder
1/2teaspoon Baking Soda
1 cupButter 2 sticks
1 2/3 cup Granulated Sugar
3Eggs
1tablespoon Vanilla Extract
1 1/2 tablespoonOrange Zest
1/2cup Orange Juice
1/2cup Sour Cream
1/4 cup Milk
Orange Glaze
1 1/2 cup Powdered Sugar
1teaspoon Orange Zest
1 1/2tablespoonMilk
Instructions
1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Spray a bundt pan with non stick baking spray. 2. In a medium bowl, whisk together all of the dry ingredients then set aside. In a stand mixer, beat the sugar and butter together until light and fluffy, about 2-3 minutes. Add in the eggs one at a time, followed by the vanilla, orange zest and orange juice. 3. Alternate between the dry and wet ingredients, starting and stopping with the wet ingredients. So milk/sour cream mixture, flour, milk/sour cream, flour until both have been incorporated into the batter. 4. Scrape down the sides of the bowl to ensure the batter has fully mixed together. Pour into a greased bundt pan and bake for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
Glaze
In a medium bowl, add all 3 ingredients together and mix until smooth. Add more milk if too thick or more powdered sugar if too liquidly.