7UP Pound Cake

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Appears in Cook's Country June/July 2009

In the early 1950s, soda companies began marketing their products as more than mere drink. The effervescent, slightly acidic soda gives this cake the flavor, lift, and uniquely tender texture that make it a treasured favorite.

SERVES 12

TIME 2¼ hours, plus 2 hours cooling

7UP Pound Cake

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

In the early 1950s, soda companies began marketing their products as more than mere drinks. Odd recipes like 7UP Salad and 7UP Parfait Pie have mercifully been forgotten, but 7UP Pound Cake remains a treasured favorite. To bring out some ci...

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