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    Caramel Pound Cake


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    List of Ingredients




    1 box dark brown sugar
    1 cup sugar
    3 cups flour
    1/2 tsp baking powder
    1 cup butter or margarine
    1/2 cup shortening
    5 large eggs
    1 cup milk
    1 tsp vanilla
    1 cup chopped pecans

    Recipe



    Cream butter, shortening and sugars
    Sift flour and baking powder together
    Add eggs one at a time to creamed mixture, beating after each addition
    Add flour alternately with milk; add vanilla. (save 1/2 cup flour to mix with nuts)
    Fold in nuts
    Pour into greased and floured 10-inch tube pan
    Bake at 300 for 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until tests done
    Let stand in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out on wire rack Frosting:
    Beat together 1 cup sugar, 1 cup brown sugar, 1/2 cup evaporated milk and 1/2 cup melted margarine in a small saucepan; bring to a rolling boil and cook 1 minute
    Remove from heat and add vanilla
    Cool
    Beat until thickened to spreading consistency (doesn't have to be as thick as regular frosting), if it gets too thick, thin with a little milk
    Spread on cake

 

 

 


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