mexican pound cake

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Barbara Rodgers
El Paso, TX

Best ever chocolate pound cake with just a hint of cinnamon.

(1 rating)
yield 16 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 1 Hr 10 Min

Ingredients For mexican pound cake

  • 1 pkg
    (8-0z) semisweet chocolate baking squares, chopped
  • 1 c
    butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 c
    granulated sugar
  • 4
    large eggs
  • 1/2 c
    chocolate syrup
  • 2 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp
    baking soda
  • 2 1/2 c
    all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp
    ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 tsp
    salt
  • 1 c
    buttermilk

How To Make mexican pound cake

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Microwave chocolate baking squares at HIGH 1 minute and 15 seconds stirring at 15-second intervals.
  • 2
    Beat butter 2 minutes. Gradually add granulated sugar, beating 5 to 7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time beating just until yellow disappears.
  • 3
    Stir in melted chocolate, chocolate syrup and vanilla.
  • 4
    Combine flour and dry ingredients. Add to butter mixture alternately with buttermile. Beat at low speed just until blended. Pour batter into a greased and floured tube pan.
  • 5
    Bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour and 10 minutes. Cool in pan for 10 minutes; remove from pan to wire rack, and let cool completely. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.

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