Pound Cake

6 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. flour
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1 c. butter or shortening
  • 5 eggs
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. vanilla or lemon extract

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream sugar and butter until fluffy; add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  2. 2
    Add flavoring.
  3. 3
    Sift flour and salt together and fold into mixture.
  4. 4
    Bake in tube pan for 1 hour at 350°.
  5. 5
    This may be baked in 2 loaf pans.
  6. 6
    Serve plain or with ice cream, strawberries or peaches.
  7. 7
    Slices may be spread with butter and toasted under broiler.

Products Matching These Ingredients

More Recipes to Try