Sweet potato pound cake with a golden hue and orange peel supplying intense flavor in this pound cake recipe.
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Pound Cake
2 12 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
12 teaspoon baking soda
12 teaspoon salt
1 14 cups sugar
1 cup Land O Lakes® Butter, softened
1 cup canned mashed sweet potatoes
1 tablespoon freshly grated orange zest
14 cup milk
Topping
12 cup orange marmalade
Land O Lakes® Heavy Whipping Cream, sweetened, whipped, if desired
STEP 1
Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 2 (9-inch) round cake pans; set aside.
STEP 2
Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in bowl. Set aside.
STEP 3
Combine sugar and butter in bowl. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy. Add 1 egg at a time, beating well after each addition. Add sweet potatoes and orange zest. Beat at low speed, gradually adding flour mixture alternately with milk, until well mixed.
STEP 4
Spoon batter evenly into prepared pans. Bake 25-35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan. Spread 1/4 cup marmalade over top of each warm cake.
STEP 5
Cut into wedges; dollop with whipped cream, if desired.
Cake can be baked in greased and floured 10-inch angel food (tube) cake pan or 12-cup Bundt® pan. Bake 50-55 minutes. Cool in pan 15 minutes.
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