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Slap Ya Momma Pound Cake
Rich, buttery, and glazed to perfection — this cake will leave everyone asking for seconds!
This classic pound cake is ultra-moist with a velvety texture and topped with a thick vanilla glaze. A Southern favorite that lives up to its name!
Ingredients
For the cake:
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3 cups granulated sugar
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3 cups all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1 cup whole milk
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1 tablespoon vanilla extract
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6 large eggs
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1 cup unsalted butter, softened
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½ cup vegetable oil
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½ teaspoon salt
For the glaze (optional but recommended):
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2 cups powdered sugar
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3–4 tablespoons milk
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
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Preheat and prepare:
Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C).
Grease and flour a bundt or tube pan.ADVERTISEMENT
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Make the batter:
In a large bowl, cream together butter, oil, and sugar until light and fluffy.
Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
Mix in the vanilla extract. -
Combine dry and wet:
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the creamed mixture, alternating with milk.
Mix until smooth and fully incorporated. -
Bake:
Pour batter into prepared pan and smooth the top.
Bake for 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
Let cool in the pan for 15 minutes, then invert onto a wire rack to cool completely. -
Prepare the glaze:
In a small bowl, whisk together powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth and pourable.
Drizzle over cooled cake.
Notes
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Make sure all ingredients are at room temperature for best results.
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Add lemon or almond extract for a twist on the traditional flavor.
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Store covered at room temperature for 3–4 days or refrigerate for up to a week.
Conclusion
The Slap Ya Momma Pound Cake is a nostalgic treat with unbeatable flavor and a melt-in-your-mouth crumb.
Perfect for family gatherings, holidays, or simply because you deserve it!