Half-A-Pound Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 c. sugar
    1 1/2 c. flour (all-purpose)
    3 eggs
    1/2 c. butter or margarine, softened
    1/4 c. shortening
    1/2 c. milk
    1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
    1/2 tsp. lemon extract
    1/4 tsp. baking powder
    pinch of salt
Preparation
    Cream sugar, butter and shortening until light and fluffy; add eggs, one at a time.
    Beat well.
    Combine cake flour, baking powder and salt.
    Add to creamed mixture alternating with milk.
    Add extracts.
    Beat 5 minutes.
    Pour into a greased and floured 9 x 5 x 3-inch loaf pan.
    Bake at 325\u00b0 for 1 hour or until done.

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