Have you ever wondered what sets pound cake apart from any other? The answer actually lies within the name itself. The original recipe was made using one pound of each of the primary ingredients — ...

Switching up the typical round upside-down cake, this pineapple upside-down cake features a pound cake base. We also add ...

We all crave for the chocolatey truffle pastry, the beautiful red velvet cake or the absolutely flawless blueberry cheesecake every once in a while, but the basic vanilla pound cake stays an all-time ...

This pound cake is baked in a 13- x 9–inch pan for a casual feel. It features a fine, tender crumb, a rich brown butter icing, and bright macerated strawberries for balance.

Q: My pound cake came out beautifully, but the top of it was crusted. When I wanted to turn it out or cut it, the crust would break into pieces. Why? Can I do something so it won’t happen again? — ...

Baking addict Sally McKenney Quinn is the author of the popular blog and cookbook Sally’s Baking Addiction as well as PEOPLE.com‘s newest blogger. Check back each month for her latest easy-to-follow ...