Baker's Dozen: A Batch of Sweet Links for National Pound Cake Day

Happy National Pound cake day! Let's link.

This pound cake is ideal for creating sculpted cakes. (CakeSpy for Craftsy)

Chocolate pound cake (yes please). (CakeSpy Archives)

Carrot patch pound cake. You have to see this!! (Chocolate and Carrots)

Grilled peanut butter pound cake (pictured top). (Peanut Butter and Company)

Brown sugar pound cake. (Bsugarmama)

Fried peanut butter and jelly pound cake sandwich. (CakeSpy Archives)

Maple bacon pancake pound cake. (The Domestic Rebel)

Pound cake with a chocolate heart hidden inside! (Cooking with Manuela)

Raspberry pound cake brownies (!). (Desserts Required)

Colorful cream cheese pound cake. (A Periodic Table)

Olive oil lemon poppyseed pound cake. Whoa. (CakeSpy Archives)

...aaaaaaand a gratuitous glaze experiment with the aforementioned cake. (CakeSpy Archives)

Pound cake recipe, circa 1824. (CakeSpy Archives)

Pink lemon pound cake. So pretty! (Smart School House)

Book of the week: The Pound Cake Cookbook. If you love pound cake, then this book is for you: it's packed with over 300 recipes for the hefty, dense, cakey stuff. From historically interesting pound cakes to creative flavor variations, this is a great text to own.