Pound Cake Recipe

5 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. butter or 2 sticks margarine and 1 c. Crisco
  • 8 eggs
  • 2 2/3 c. sugar
  • 3 1/2 c. Swans Down cake flour
  • 6 Tbsp. milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream butter and 2 cups sugar.
  2. 2
    Separate eggs.
  3. 3
    Add yolks to butter and sugar.
  4. 4
    Beat egg whites and add the 2/3 cup of sugar and beat.
  5. 5
    Slowly add flour to butter mixture.
  6. 6
    As mixture gets too thick to beat, add some of the egg whites and milk until all ingredients are used.
  7. 7
    If margarine and Crisco are used, I add 1 tablespoon of butter flavoring.
  8. 8
    Preheat oven to 300°.
  9. 9
    Bake in tube pan 1 1/2 hours.

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