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Gram's Easy Pound Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
3 Cups Sugar
3 Cups Flour
6 eggs
1/2 lb Butter
1/2 cup Crisco
1 Cup Milk
1 tsp Vanilla
1 1/2 tsp lemon extract
3 tsp baking powder
Directions:
Directions:
Beat all together at high speed of mixer about 5 1/2 minutes

Bake in well greased tube pan 1 hour 20 minutes until tests done.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Gram sometimes served this not iced but with good sweet crushed fresh strawberries. A good strawberry butter cream icing would be delicious!

I thought you'd like to see her hand written recipe so I included it as a picture.
Thought it might be hard to read so it's copied as written

 

 

 

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