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Chocolate Pound Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup butter
1/2 cup shortening
3 cups sugar
5 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla extract
3 cups flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
4 tblsps. cocoa (may be heaping if desired)
1 cup milk
Directions:
Directions:
Cream together butter and shortening. Add sugar and mix well. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition. Add vanilla . Combine dry ingredients and add alternately with milk to creamed mixture. Bake in greased 10" tube pan at 325 degrees for 80 minutes. Test for doneness with cake tester at 60 minutes.
Cool slightly before removing from pan.

 

 

 

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