Sugar Crust Poundcake With Sherry Sauce

Serves: 3

Carter Wolf

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

46

Spice

50

Sweetness

48

Sourness

44

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Butter

1 cup

Sugar

2

Eggs

3 cups

Cake Flour

1 cup

Sherry (dry)

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 300 degrees F

2

In a medium bowl, cream butter and sugar

3

Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition

4

Add the flour in small amounts at a time, beating well after each addition

5

Bake in a well-greased 10- to 12-inch tube or bundt pan for 1 hour and 15 minutes

6

Do not open oven door until cake has been baking for an hour

7

Cool and turn out onto the serving plate

8

Serve sliced with Sherry Sauce spooned over (see recipe below)

9

Sherry Sauce: Beat eggs and sugar together in the top of a double boiler

10

Cook over boiling water until thick; stir in butter, sherry, and salt

11

Serve warm

12

Makes 3/4 cup