Pound Cake 1978

MCI Pound Cake (1978) Review

By: mreheater72
Date: November 5, 2007

Here is the fourth “Cake Taste Test” aspirant, a “Pound Cake” baked by EUNICE KING’S KITCHEN, INC, SHERMAN TEXAS 75090. It was packed on February, 23 1978 (23028).

1978 MCI Pound Cake Can 1978 MCI Pound Cake Can 1978 MCI Pound bottom of can

When I opened the can with the “sand paper method”, the lid was pushed to inside of the can. The vacuum in the can was there, even after 29 years.

Here the bottom side of the Pound Cake wrapped in paper: Here you can see the can after removing the cake:
1978 MCI Pound Cake, bottom of pound cake in can 1978 MCI Pound Cake removed from can

Now the photos of the Pound Cake! My buddy and I ate a quarter of it – the taste was excellent an we are still alive. At long last – a cake which is edible!!

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Here is the wrapper made of paper:

1978 MCI Pound Cake Wrapper

Here is the empty “Pound Cake” can after washing it with water, very good condition:

1978 MCI Pound Cake Empty Can