Old Fashioned Pound Cake 1972

Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• 1 2/3 cups sugar
• 1 cup soft butter
• 2 cups cake flour or 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour, sifted then measured
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon ground mace
• 5 whole eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

Recipe

• 1 pre heat oven to 325 degrees.
• 2 grease loaf pan. can line if desired.
• 3 cream butter and sugar until all granules are dissolved and you no longer feel them between your fingertips.
• 4 sift the flour and measure.
• 5 add the salt and mace.
• 6 sift all together once more.
• 7 add eggs one at a time, alternating with the flour to the creamed mixture.
• 8 beat until light and fluffy.
• 9 add the vanilla.
• 10 pour into prepared greased pan.
• 11 bake 325 degrees for 50 to 60 minutes.
• 12 using tester to test.