Buttermilk Pound Cake

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 90 minutes Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 60 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 1027 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/2 cup vegetable shortening
2 cups sugar
4 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup buttermilk
3 cups flour, all-purpose
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons lemon extract
1 teaspoon almond extract

Directions

Cream butter and shortening; gradually add sugar, beating well at medium speed of an electric mixer.

Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition.

Dissolve soda in buttermilk.

Combine flour and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour mixture.

Mix just until blended after each addition.

Stir in flavorings.

Pour batter into a greased and floured 10-inch tube pan.

Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.

Cool in pan 10 to 15 minutes; remove from pan, and let cool The recipe works well baked in two 9- x 5- x 3-inch loafpans when that size and shape fits your needs.

Bake at 350 degrees for 45 to 50 minutes.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 334g
Amount per Serving
Calories 1027 26% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.0g45%
 Saturated Fat 17.0g83%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 275mg92%
Sodium 442mg18%
Total Carbohydrate 175.0g58%
 Dietary Fiber 3.0g10%
 Sugars 104.0g
Protein 18.0g36%
Vitamin A 19%  Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 12%  Iron 30%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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