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Pound Cake

Pound Cake


This recipe is a favorite because of the old fashioned richness. My sister, who is 15 years older than I am, felt that when I got married I was "grown enough" to have this recipe.


Pound Cake
Serves 6-8
Total Time:  2 hours

Ingredients:
6 eggs
1 lb butter
3 cups sugar
4 cups all purpose flour
¾ cup milk
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
½ teaspoon almond extract
 
Directions:
Cream butter and sugar until fluffy.  Add eggs, one at a time.  Add flour, alternating with milk, ending with flour.  Add vanilla and almond extracts, stir until well blended.  Bake in a well greased, floured cake pan at 300 F for 1 ½ hours.