Yield: 1 x 10\" cake
Measure | Ingredient |
---|---|
½ cup | Butter/ margarine; softened |
½ cup | Shortening |
3 cups | Sugar |
5 eaches | Eggs |
2⅔ cup | All-purpose flour |
½ teaspoon | Baking powder |
½ teaspoon | Salt |
1 cup | Milk |
1 teaspoon | Vanilla extract |
½ teaspoon | Lemon extract |
Cream butter and shortening; gradually add sugar, beating well at medium speed of an electric mixer. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition.
Combine flour, baking powder, and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Mix just until blended. Stir in flavorings.
Pour batter into a greased and floured 12-inch Bundt pan. Bake at 325F for 1 hour and 15 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 to 15 minutes; remove from pan, and let cool completely on a wire rack. Yield: one 10-inch cake.
Note: to determine the size of a Bundt pan, measure the amount of water it holds.
From Ann M. Johnston of South Carolina; November, 1990"Southern Living" Typos by Jeff Pruett.
Submitted By JEFF PRUETT On 11-30-95