Black Currant Pound Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

2/3 cup boiling water
6 black currant tea bags (such as twinings)
1/3 cup nonfat sour cream
3 cups flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
2 cups sugar
3/4 cup butter, softened
3 eggs
2 tsp vanilla extract
cooking spray
1/4 cup boiling water
1 black currant tea bag (such as twinings)
3/4 cup powdered sugar
1/2 tsp lemon juice

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350F°.
CAKE: Pour 2/3 cup boiling water over 6 tea bags in a bowl; steep 10 minutes.
Remove and discard tea bags; cool tea to room temperature.
Stir in sour cream.
Combine flour, baking powder, and salt, stirring with a whisk.
Place sugar and butter in a large bowl; beat until well blended or about 5 minutes.
Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.
Beat in vanilla.
Add flour mixture and brewed tea mixture alternately to sugar mixture; mix after each addition.
Spoon batter into a 10-inch tube pan coated with cooking spray.
Bake for 1 hour and 10 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
Cool in pan 15 minutes on a wire rack.
Remove from pan; cool completely on wire rack.
GLAZE: Pour 1/4 cup boiling water over 1 tea bag in a medium bowl; steep 5 minutes.
Remove and discard tea bag.
Add powdered sugar and juice to brewed tea, stirring well with a whisk.
Drizzle glaze over cake.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	473.83 Kcal (1984 kJ)
Calories from fat	202.13 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	22.46g	35%
Cholesterol	55.23mg	18%
Sodium	841.9mg	35%
Potassium	458.08mg	10%
Total Carbs	62.89g	21%
Sugars	27.06g	108%
Dietary Fiber	3.11g	12%
Protein	6.38g	13%
Vitamin C	0.1mg	0%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	4%
Iron	2mg	11%
Calcium	122.5mg	12%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	373.22 Kcal (1563 kJ)
Calories from fat	159.21 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	17.69g	35%
Cholesterol	43.5mg	18%
Sodium	663.12mg	35%
Potassium	360.81mg	10%
Total Carbs	49.54g	21%
Sugars	21.31g	108%
Dietary Fiber	2.45g	12%
Protein	5.03g	13%
Vitamin C	0.1mg	0%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	4%
Iron	1.5mg	11%
Calcium	96.5mg	12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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bitter
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