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Sesame Pound Cake Recipe

The cake with seeds on it by Jane Finney has a satisfying crunch. This East Grand Forks, Minnesota, cook advises, "It's great garnished with fresh fruit."
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Calories 391 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 4 pic large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • 1/3 cup sesame seeds, toasted, divided
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Fresh fruit, optional

Notes

Nutrition Information:
  • 3g fat (13g saturated fat)
  • 136mg cholesterol
  • 400mg sodium
  • 41g carbohydrate (21g sugars, 1g fiber)
  • 6g protein
Keyword Sesame Cake