7 up pound cake

Carthage, TX
Updated on Mar 13, 2011

I found this recipe in "Kitchen Keepsakes" that a friend gave me for my birthday. I use a vanilla glaze instead of the Lemon glaze occasionally.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr 20 Min
method ---
yield 8-12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 sticks margarine or butter
  • 1/2 cup crisco
  • 3 cups sugar
  • 5 - eggs
  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon lemon extract
  • 3/4 cup 7 up

How To Make 7 up pound cake

  • Step 1
    Do not use cake flour or sift. Stir flour in cannister before measuring.
  • Step 2
    Cream margarine and Crisco.
  • Step 3
    Add sugar slowly
  • Step 4
    Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Step 5
    Add other ingredients except 7 UP and mix well.
  • Step 6
    Slowly add 7 UP, mixing well.
  • Step 7
    Pour into greased and floured (or cooking spray with flour) Bundt pan and bake 1 hour and 10 to 20 minutes minutes at 350 degrees. Let cake sit until cool, then invert onto a cake plate. Drizzle glaze over cake. Freezes well.
  • Step 8
    Vanilla Glaze: 1 cup Powdered Sugar and 1 1/2 tablespoons milk or cream. Double recipe for extra glaze.
  • Step 9
    LEMON GLAZE: 1 cup Powdered Sugar and juice of 1 lemon ( 1 - 1 1/2 tbsps.) Double recipe for extra glaze.

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