Old Fashioned Pound Cake

9 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. butter, softened
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 3 c. sugar
  • 5 eggs
  • 3 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 c. milk
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp. lemon extract

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream butter and shortening; gradually add sugar, beating until light and fluffy.
  2. 2
    Add eggs, one at at time, beating well after each addition.
  3. 3
    Combine flour and baking powder; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk.
  4. 4
    Mix well each time.
  5. 5
    Stir in vanilla and lemon flavoring.
  6. 6
    Pour batter into a greased and floured 10-inch tube pan.
  7. 7
    Bake at 350° for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Cool in pan for 10 to 15 minutes; then remove from pan.

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