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13 Ways To Ruin a Pound Cake

Avoid these mistakes to ensure a perfect pound cake every time.

Cream Cheese-Coconut-Pecan Pound Cake Recipe

Mistake: Opening the oven door before it's done

Place the cake pan in the center of the oven, and keep the door closed until the minimum baking time has elapsed. If the cake requires more baking, gently close the oven door as soon as possible after testing to prevent jarring and loss of heat—both can cause a cake to fall if it’s not done.

 


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