Harris Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
2 c. cake flour, sifted
3 tsp. baking powder
1 c. sweet milk
4 eggs, beaten
3/4 c. Crisco
1/ tsp. vanilla

Preparation

Heat oven to 300\u00b0.
Sift dry ingredients.
Cream Crisco and sugar.
Add dry ingredients alternately with milk to sugar mixture.
Beat 2 minutes.
Add eggs, then vanilla and beat 2 more minutes.
Will make 3 (9-inch) layers or a loaf cake.
Pour into pans that have waxed paper cut to fit and that have been greased and floured.