How to Use pound cake in a Sentence

pound cake

noun

• People getting shot in the back of the head over a piece of pound cake!
  — Adam Serwer, The Atlantic, 26 Apr. 2018
• Each slice of her pound cake is full of the pungent green herb.
  — Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2022
• Spread it like a glaze on a warm-from-the-oven olive oil cake or lemon pound cake.
  — Alex Beggs, Bon Appétit, 8 June 2021
• Method: Cut the pound cake lengthwise to make 1/2-inch thick slices.
  — Kirsten Dixon, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Dec. 2011
• Make trifle custard: slice the pound cake and roast the pears.
  — Christopher Michel, Country Living, 21 Sep. 2022
• That pound cake would become the answer to their prayers.
  — Bob Carlton | [e-mail], al, 11 June 2020
• Toss the berries into a pound cake batter and top with a sweet lemon glaze.
  — Nik Pugmire, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 July 2023
• It’s not a pound cake, but more of a moist, sweet/sour loaf cake with a thick cap of lemon icing.
  — Julia O'Malley, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Mar. 2022
• But the true and unsung hero of pound cake recipes everywhere is the tube pan.
  — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2023
• Maybe as a flavor swirl in a muffin or pound cake, yum!
  — Carrie Knauer, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 7 Oct. 2019
• The cake, itself is dense and the flavor is that of the lemon pound cake your grandmother used to make.
  — Yadi Rodriguez, cleveland, 15 Nov. 2022
• Drizzle it over a pound cake, or brush it on the layers of a layer cake.
  — Becky Krystal, Washington Post, 6 July 2020
• This rich pound cake will be a great addition to any dessert spread.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2023
• Top leftover pound cake with a dab of chocolate ice cream for dessert.
  — Atlanta Life, ajc, 26 Jan. 2018
• Meanwhile, cut the pound cake into 1-inch-thick slices.
  — Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2019
• Try a pinch in your next pound cake, apple strudel or batch of lemon cookies.
  — Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 11 Apr. 2018
• Slice pound cake for dessert and top it with strawberries.
  — Atlanta Life, ajc, 26 Jan. 2018
• Or bake a tangy sour cream pound cake to serve after dinner.
  — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Aug. 2023
• Fragrant lemon pound cake sure beats a box of chocolates.
  — Joe Sevier, Bon Appétit, 2 Mar. 2023
• But pound cake, angel food cake, cake baked at home or from box mix will all do.
  — Felicia Campbell, The Arizona Republic, 22 Dec. 2021
• The cinnamon pound cake is worth stashing in your pack for a midride snack.
  — Frederick Reimers, Outside Online, 4 Dec. 2018
• For a twist on cake and ice cream or cookies and cream, serve this with slices of pound cake or pizzelle cookies on the side.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Dec. 2022
• At the same time, ozone is not exactly pillows and pound cake.
  — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2023
• While the pound cake is still warm and in its pan, use a skewer to poke holes all over the top, and then evenly drizzle the syrup over the cake.
  — Julia Turshen, sacbee, 20 Feb. 2018
• Buttermilk, sour cream, and cream cheese pound cakes are among them.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2023
• Best Used For: Sponge cake, pound cake, layer cakes, angel food cake, and muffins.
  — Carmen Collins, Country Living, 19 Apr. 2022
• Sweet and delicious, the bread tastes similar to pound cake, but looks like a loaf of rye.
  — Erika Owen, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2024
• At nine years old, Shamirum Benjamin started sneaking pieces of pound cake from the fridge.
  — People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 30 Dec. 2019
• The slices of ssuk pound cake at pastry chef Jiyoon Jang’s new bakery look like a Rorschach test.
  — Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2022
• One daughter creates cake mixes that bake into red velvet or pound cake.
  — Kathleen Purvis, Southern Living, 8 May 2024

Last Updated: 11 Sep 2024