Million Dollar Pound Cake (My Version)

8 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb butter, softened (no substitutes, please)
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 6 eggs
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup evaporated milk (not sweetened condensed milk)
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. 1
    In a larger mixing bowl, cream the butter with the sugar. Add the eggs, one at a time, and cream mixture until light and fluffy-- 5 to 10 minutes.
  2. 2
    Add the flour alternately with the evaporated milk, beginning and ending with the flour. Pour into a greased and floured tube cake pan. Place pan on a cookie sheet and put into a preheated 300 degree oven.
  3. 3
    Bake until toothpick inserted comes out clean, anywhere from 1 hour 40 minutes to 1 hour 55 minutes.
  4. 4
    Let cake cool in pan for 10-15 minutes before turning out of pan to cool completely on a rack. Flavors are even better the next day.

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