Super pound cake

12 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¾poundsMARGARINE (GOOD QUALITY)
3cupsSUGAR
5xesEGGS (LARGE)
3cupsFLOUR (SIFTED)
1teaspoonVANILLA
½teaspoonLEMON EXTRACT
½teaspoonALMOND EXTRACT
cupGINGER ALE

Directions

CREAM MARGARINEUNTIL LIGHT. CREAM IN SUGAR AND BEAT UNTIL FLUFFY. BEAT IN EGGS, ONE AT A TIME. BEAT IN ONE CUP FLOUR, THEN ADD EXTRACTS. ADD A LITTLE GINGER ALE. MIX IN FLOUR AND REMAINING GINGER ALE, ALTERNATING A LITTLE OF EACH. MIX UNTIL BATTER IS SMOOTH. POUR BATTER INTO A 10" TUBE PAN THAT HAS BEEN GREASED AND FLOURED. BAKE IN A PREHEATED OVEN AT 275 F. FOR 1 HOUR AND 45 MINUTES OR UNTIL A KNIFE INSERTED IN THE MIDDLE COMES OUT CLEAN. NOTE: YOU CAN USE 2 9 X 5 LOAF PANS IN PLACE OF THE TUBE PAN