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Mama's Mississippi Sour Cream Swirl Cake

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Course Breakfast, Brunch, Dessert
Cuisine American, Southern
Servings 12

Equipment

  • Bundt pan

Ingredients
  

  • 2 sticks soft butter
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs room temperature
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 cups plain flour
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon almond flavoring
  • ½ cup nuts optional
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons sugar

Instructions
 

  • Sift flour and measure. Mix in baking powder and salt. Set aside.
  • Cream butter and add sugar slowly. Beat until creamy. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in sour cream. Add flour mixture small amounts each time beating well after each addition. Stir in vanilla and almond flavorings.
  • Spray a bundt cake pan to evenly coat. Pour 1/2 of the batter into the cake pan and sprinkle with ½ of the cinnamon-sugar mixture. Pour the remaining cake batter over this layer and sprinkle with the rest of the cinnamon-sugar mixture.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for approximately 60 minutes.
Keyword bundt cake, cinnamon cake, old fashioned pound cake, Sour cream cake, swirl cake