Blood orange pound cake recipe | Good Food

Blood orange pound cake recipe | Good Food

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Try this modern take on an American pound cake, with soured cream and sharp blood orange icing to balance the sweetness. Decorate with pistachios

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Ingredients

  • 150g unsalted butter softened, plus extra for the tin
  • 250g caster sugar
  • 3 medium eggs at room temperature
  • 250g plain flour
  • 1½ tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • ½ tsp fine sea salt
  • 100g full-fat soured cream
  • 3 blood orange finely zested
  • 3 tbsp chopped pistachios to decorate (optional)
  • candied peel to decorate (optional, see tip, below)
  • 170g icing sugar sifted
  • 2-3 tbsp blood orange juice

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