MY MOM'S POOR MANS POUND CAKE .

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old time recipe; oldie but goodie.. When I was growing up in the 1940s we didn't have a lot of money. We had a hugh garden, & we canned any extra vegetables for winter. We also gathered apples form our orchard & butternuts. ( Which you don't see much anymore) Mom always bought a couple of bushels of peaches in the fall which we...

Provided by Peggy Williamson

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h25m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 c flour
3 c white sugar
3 tsp baking powder
1 c whole milk
1-1/2 c vegetable shortning
6 whole eggs
l tsp vanilla extract
1/2 c butternuts chopped..( i now use walnuts)

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350. Mix all ingredients in a large bowl& beat for 5 minutes or until well mixed.
  • 2. Pour into a lightly greased 10 inch tube pan.Bake for about 70 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
  • 3. Cool cake in pan on a cooling rack. then flip out of pan. Best served at room temperature or slightly chilled. Serve with slicd peaches, strawberries or fuit of your choice.

Asad Gta
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This is the best pound cake I've ever had!


starseo 149
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I've been making this pound cake for years, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Ricardo Afrika
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This pound cake is a classic for a reason! It's simple to make, but it's always a hit.


Judy Mills
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I'm so glad I found this pound cake recipe! It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Abinat Girma
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This is the best pound cake recipe I've ever tried! It's so moist and delicious, and it's so easy to make.


Azmeena Moosa
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I love this pound cake! It's so moist and flavorful, and it's so easy to make.


F5 Abbas
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This pound cake is amazing! It's the best I've ever had.


Maximiliano Munzon
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I've tried many pound cake recipes, but this one is by far the best! It's so moist and flavorful, and it's so easy to make. I highly recommend it.


Mohammad Wasi
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This is the perfect pound cake recipe! It's simple to make, but it tastes amazing. I love that it's not too sweet.


Noneth wU glitch
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I made this pound cake for a potluck, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


M Huzafa
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This pound cake is delicious! It's moist and flavorful, and it has a lovely crumb. I will definitely be making this again.


Aslam Rind
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I'm not much of a baker, but this pound cake recipe was easy to follow and turned out great! My family loved it.


Siddu mukri
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This pound cake is a keeper! It's simple to make, but it tastes like it came from a bakery. I love that it's not too sweet, and it has a lovely texture.


yt zitu
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The cake turned out amazing! It was moist and fluffy, and it had the perfect amount of sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.


Herk Jackson
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This is the best pound cake recipe I've ever tried! It's so moist and flavorful, and it's so easy to make. I've made it several times already, and it's always a hit.


ERIKA, YOUR FRIEND
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I've been making this pound cake for years, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. It's so easy to make, and it always comes out perfect.


Todd Hopkins
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This pound cake is a classic for a reason! It's simple to make, uses pantry staples, and always turns out moist and delicious. I love that it's not too sweet, so it's perfect for any occasion.