BUTTERMILK POUND CAKE 1 c. shortening or butter (do not use oleo) 2 1/2 c. sugar 1 tsp. vanilla 1 tsp. lemon or almond extract 5 eggs 1/4 tsp. baking soda 3 c. sifted flour 1 c. buttermilk Cream shortening and sugar until fluffy. Add vanilla and lemon or almond extract. Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing well. Dissolve soda in 1 tablespoon hot water. Add flour and buttermilk alternately to sugar mixture, beginning and ending with flour. Add soda mixture. Mix until blended. Pour into greased and floured 10-inch tube pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour or until done (test with toothpick). This is a recipe from our database at Cookbooks On/Line! 1,000,000+ free recipes and free software at: http://www.cookbooks.com Accuracy is believed to be good, but is not guaranteed. This recipe posting is intended for personal use only. You can print a copy for yourself and/or your friends, but you cannot publish it or post it to any Internet or other public site without our permission. |