Fluffy Sunshine Cake

Name: Fluffy Sunshine Cake
Ingredients: 2/3 c. shortening; 1 Tbsp. grated orange peel; 1 1/2 tsp. grated lemon peel; 1 1/2 c. sugar; 3 eggs; 2 1/2 c. sifted flour; 2 1/2 tsp. baking powder; 3/4 tsp. salt; 2 Tbsp. lemon juice; 3/4 c. milk

10 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

2/3 c. shortening
1 Tbsp. grated orange peel
1 1/2 tsp. grated lemon peel
1 1/2 c. sugar
3 eggs
2 1/2 c. sifted flour
2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
3/4 tsp. salt
2 Tbsp. lemon juice
3/4 c. milk

Directions

1

Combine shortening, orange peel and lemon peel.
2

Mix well. Add sugar gradually. Cream until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time.
3

Beat well after each. Sift together flour, baking powder and salt.
4

Add to creamed mixture alternately with lemon juice and milk, a small amount at a time. Beat after each addition until smooth.
5

Bake in 2 paper lined 9 x 1 1/2-inch round cake pans in moderate oven at 375° for 25 to 30 minutes until done. Cool.