Cinnamon Pound Cake
Recipe Excerpt from Soul Food Lovers' Cookbook
copyright 2007 by Cassandra Harrell
1 c. margarine, softened
2 c. sugar
3 eggs
1 tsp. baking powder
2 c. flour
1/2 pt. sour cream
1 tsp. Vanilla extract
1/2 c. pecans, chopped
1 tsp. cinnamon
4 tbsp. brown sugar
In a large bowl, cream margarine and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add baking powder, flour, sour cream and vanilla. Mix well. Put half the batter in a greased and floured tube pan. In a small bowl, mix pecans, cinnamon and brown sugar together. Sprinkle cinnamon mixture over batter; then add rest of the batter. Bake at 325 degrees for about 55 to 65 minutes.
Recipe Note: This recipe is very old, yet very delicious. It fills the kitchen with a wonderful aroma of cinnamon and brown sugar. Absolutely delicious. You must try it!