Favorite Pound Cake

9 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. butter (no substitutes)
  • 1/2 c. vegetable shortening
  • 3 c. sugar
  • 6 eggs
  • 3 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 c. milk
  • 2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 2 tsp. lemon extract

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. 2
    Grease and flour 10-inch tube or Bundt pan.
  3. 3
    Cream
  4. 4
    butter and shortening.
  5. 5
    Gradually add sugar until light and
  6. 6
    fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  7. 7
    Combine flour and baking powder.
  8. 8
    Add to creamed mixture alternately with milk and extracts.
  9. 9
    Beat well after each addition.
  10. 10
    Pour
  11. 11
    into
  12. 12
    prepared pan and bake 1 1/2 hours or until cake tests done.
  13. 13
    Cool in pan 5 minutes before removing to rack to cool completely.
  14. 14
    Freezes well.
  15. 15
    Yields 16 servings.

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