Joan’s Chocolate Pound Cake

Contributed byFlorence Taylor
Chocolate bundt cake dusted with powdered sugar on a white cake stand.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup Nestle Quik (now known as Nesquik)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 tablespoon light cream or milk
  • 2 eggs
Yield: 24 Servings
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes

Instructions

Preheat oven to 325°. Sift dry ingredients together into large bowl. Make a well in the center and add butter, milk and vanilla. Beat for 3 minutes. Add cream and eggs, beating thoroughly after each addition. Pour batter into a well-oiled tube or bundt pan. Bake about 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into middle of cake comes out clean. Cool cake completely and remove from pan. Serve as is or drizzle with a chocolate glaze or powdered sugar.

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