Not your typical pound cake. New orleans chef alon shaya adds greek yogurt to the batter for a slight tang, then soaks the cake in a fragrant lemon-cardamom liquid and serves it with spiced pomegranate syrup.
Ingredients for Yogurt Pound Cake With Pomegranate Syrup Recipe
0.29 cup Cake flour, plus more for the pan
0.13 teaspoon Baking powder
1/25 teaspoon Salt
1/4 cup Granulated Sugar, Divided
0.13 teaspoon Lemon zest
0.08 cup Unsalted butter, softened, plus more for the pan
0.08 cup Plain whole milk greek yogurt, at room temperature
1/2 Large Egg Yolks
0.33 Large eggs
0.08 teaspoon Vanilla extract
1/25 cup Water
1/25 Lemon
1/2 Cardamom pods
0.08 cup Heavy cream
Nutrition value
343
calories per serving
16 g Fat9 g Protein40 g Carbs4 g FiberOther
Current Totals
Fat
16g
Protein
9g
Carbs
40g
Fiber
4g
MacroNutrients
Carbs
40g
Protein
9g
Fiber
4g
Fats
Fat
16g
Vitamins & Minerals
Calcium
79mg
Iron
3mg
Vitamin A
10mcg
Vitamin B1
< 1mg
Vitamin B2
< 1mg
Vitamin B3
1mg
Vitamin B6
< 1mg
Vitamin B9
46mcg
Vitamin B12
< 1mcg
Vitamin C
4mg
Vitamin E
2mg
Copper
< 1mcg
Magnesium
37mg
Manganese
< 1mg
Phosphorus
140mg
Selenium
26mcg
Zinc
< 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment