loaf o' gold cake

Fall River, MA
Updated on Feb 4, 2012

This yummy dessert is a sweet mix between a pound cake and a shortcake. It is from a Betty Crocker cookbook circa 1969. It seemed to be highly sought after, so I knew I had to try it :)

prep time 5 Min
cook time 1 Hr 5 Min
method ---
yield about 8

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 2 - eggs
  • 1/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

How To Make loaf o' gold cake

  • Step 1
    Blend all ingredients into larger mixer bowl. Blend 1/2 minute at low speed, scraping bowl often. Beat 3 minutes at high speed scraping bowl occasionally. Pour into greased and floured loaf pan.
  • Step 2
    The recipe calls for 65 to 70 minutes at 350 degrees. But depending on your oven, you may want to start checking it at 55 minutes.

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