August 3, 2014

BUTTERMILK POUND CAKE

(What to do with leftover buttermilk!)

3 c. sugar 
1 c. shortening 
5 eggs 
3 c. sifted flour 
1/4 teaspoon baking soda 
pinch of salt 
1 c. buttermilk 
2 tsp. vanilla extract
2 tsp. almond extract
2 tsp. lemon extract

Preheat oven to 325 degrees.  Grease and flour tube pan or Bundt pan.  Cream sugar and shortening with mixer; then add eggs, one at a time, until blended. Combine flour, soda and salt; add alternately with the buttermilk. Add flavorings.  Pour into tube pan or Bundt pan.  Bake 1 1/2 hours.