family reunion pound cake

(2 RATINGS)
91 Pinches
Little Mtn, SC
Updated on Feb 29, 2012

This was my mother's go-to recipe for a moist and delicious cake. It was good with or without frosting but so delicious with fresh fruit and whipped cream.

prep time
cook time 1 Hr 30 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 cup vegetable shortening
  • 2 sticks margarine
  • 3 cups granulated sugar
  • 5 large eggs, room temperature
  • 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 tablespoons flavoring ( vanilla or lemon)

How To Make family reunion pound cake

  • Step 1
    Cream together softened margarine and shortening; add sugar and mix until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time and mix well. Sift together flour, salt, and baking powder and add to mixture alternately with buttermilk. Add vanilla and mix well. Pour into a greased and floured tube pan and bake at 325 for 1 1/2 hours

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