Bourbon-Pecan Pound Cake
Why I Love This Recipe
Ingredients You'll Need
Cake:
1 cup shortening
2 1/2 cups sugar
6 eggs
8 oz sour cream
1/2 cup Bourbon
3 cups flour
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
1 cup finely chopped pecans
Glaze:
2 1/4 cups powdered sugar
2 Tbsp bourbon
2 Tbsp water
Directions
Beat shortening until fluffy. Add sugar and beat 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time.
Combine sour cream and bourbon.
Combine flour, BP, salt and nutmeg. Add to shortening mixture alternately with the sour cream mixture. Mix low after each addition.
Pour batter into a greased and floured 10 inch tube pan.
Bake 325 for 1 hour to 1 1/4 hours.
For Glaze: Combine all ingredients and stir util smooth.