INGREDIENTS
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1 cup butter, softened
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1/2 cup shortening (can use vegetable oil)
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3 cups sugar
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5 eggs
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3 cups all purpose flour
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1/2 tsp. salt
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1/2 tsp. baking soda
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2 tsp. lemon extract
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1 tsp. vanilla extract
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3/4 cup 7-Up (could use another lemon-lime soda)
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Icing
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2 cups powdered sugar
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1 tsp. vanilla
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2 tsp. lemon extract
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4-5 Tbs. half and half or milk
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1 Tbs. lemon zest (optional, if you like more of a lemon zing)