Old Fashioned Pound Cake

Author: RaeLynn Sheridan

Serving size: 1
Calories per serving: 7,940

Ingredients:

2 1/2 cups butter
3 cups sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon lemon extract
1 tablespoon Fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
6 eggs
3 cups flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1/2 teaspoon baking powder


Directions:
Heat oven to 325 degrees. Grease and flour 10" tube pan.

Beat butter in large mixing bowl until light and fluffy.

Add sugar, 1/2 cup at a time, creaming well afer each addition.

Stir in vanilla, lemon extract, lemon juice and lemon rind.

Add eggs, one at a time.

Sift together flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk.

Pour into prepared pan and bake 70-80 minutes (until wooden pick comes out clean)

Cool 20 minutes; remove from pan.