The South has a ton of classic and old-fashioned desserts that we should all try more of. Like key lime pie and German ...

But among these Southern delights, none quite match the indulgence of old-fashioned butter cake. This isn't your typical pound cake recipe ... To go full Kentucky, Lonergan recommends a ...

The original recipe was made using one pound of each of the primary ingredients — butter, sugar, flour and eggs. This resulted in the very dense and squat loaf-style cake that we imagine.