Grandma Pound Cake

7 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 sticks butter
  • 3 c. sugar
  • 5 eggs
  • 3 c. sifted cake flour
  • 1 c. milk (room temperature)
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1/2 c. shortening

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream butter, sugar and shortening.
  2. 2
    Add eggs, one at a time, beating thoroughly after each addition.
  3. 3
    Add flour and milk alternately having added the baking powder to the last addition of flour.
  4. 4
    Last add flavoring.
  5. 5
    Use electric mixer.
  6. 6
    Pour into a round tube pan which has been greased thoroughly.
  7. 7
    Flour lightly and place in a cold oven.
  8. 8
    Bake at 350° for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  9. 9
    Do not open door until time is up.
  10. 10
    Do not turn on oven until cake is in it.

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