Ingredients for - Country Pound Cake

1. All-purpose flour 3 cups
2. Baking powder ¾ teaspoon
3. Salt ¼ teaspoon
4. Unsalted butter, softened 1 cup
5. Shortening ½ cup
6. White sugar 2 ⅔ cups
7. Eggs 5
8. Milk 1 cup
9. Vanilla extract 1 teaspoon
10. Lemon extract 1 teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Country Pound Cake

1 . Stage

Do not preheat the oven. Grease 10 inch tube pan and line bottom with wax paper or parchment paper.

2 . Stage

Sift together the flour, baking powder and salt. Set aside.

3 . Stage

In a large bowl, beat the butter, shortening, and sugar on low speed for 10 minutes. Add the eggs one at a time, blending well after each addition. Alternately add the flour mixture and milk, mixing well. Add the vanilla and lemon extracts.

4 . Stage

Pour batter into the prepared pan. Set the oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C. Bake for 1 hour and 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the middle of cake comes out clean. Allow cake to cool in the pan for 1 hour. Remove to a cake rack and cool for at least 3 hours.