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Grandma's Pound Cake
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
Ready In: 75 Minutes
Servings: 6
Very good, pretty easy Poundcake. Great with fruit
Ingredients:
2 cups butter
2 cups sugar
9 large eggs, separated
1 teaspoon lemon extract
4 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon mace
Directions:
1. Separate eggs.
2. Sift together the flour, baking powder, salt, and mace.
3. Beat egg yolks, then add sugar and beat until lemon-colored, add lemon extract.
4. In a large bowl, cream butter.
5. Add dry ingredients, cream well, add egg and sugar mixture and beat well, add egg whites and blend well.
6. Bake 1 hour or slightly longer at 325 degrees until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
7. If edges are dark brown you've baked it too long.
By RecipeOfHealth.com