mom’s pound cake recipe

Mama Gunn’s Pound Cake

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Description This prized recipe was highly sought after in Eden, North Carolina. My great-grandma will haunt me forever for making this public, but it’s too good to keep to myself. Ingredients 4 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup butter 1 cup shortening 3 cups white sugar 6 large eggs … Read more

Mom’s Vanilla Pound Cake

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Description This pound cake combines butter and shortening and has a wonderful buttery vanilla flavor. This classic is always a hit! Ingredients 3 cups white sugar 1 cup butter ½ cup shortening (such as Crisco®) 5 eggs 3 ¼ cups all-purpose flour ½ cup evaporated milk ½ cup water 3 teaspoons vanilla extract Instructions Preheat the … Read more