Pound Cake from the Sentinal
Source of Recipe
The Sentinal Newspaper clipping
Recipe Introduction
The clipping was yellowing in an old 1945 cookbook. The ad on the back was for a Disney movie with Fred McMurry. The film was released in 1973.
List of Ingredients
- 1 cup sweet milk
- 2 tsp vinegar
- 3 cups all purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 3/4 tsp salt
- 1 cup butter
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 tsp lemon extract
Instructions
- The sweet milk and the vingear should be combined to create the buttermilk
- Grease and line a baking pan. Sift your flour before measuring. Preheat oven to 350F
- Sift together: flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt
- Put into large bowl: butter, sugar, eggs [unbeaten], vanilla, lemon extract
- Beat on high speed for 2 1/2 minutes. Scrape bowl and turn to low speed.
- Add sifted flour mixture alternately with 1 cup buttermilk
- Beat only enough to blend well. [about 2 1/2 minutes]
- Bake at 350F for 1 hour and 10 minutes.
- Turn out. Remove paper when cool.
- Serving variations: serve plain with butter, frost, use as strawberry short cake or blend blueberries into cake.
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