Delicious Pound Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 lb. margarine
1/2 c. shortening (Crisco)
3 c. sugar
3 c. plain flour
5 eggs
1 tsp. baking powder
1/8 tsp. salt
2 tsp. vanilla
1 c. milk

Preparation

Set eggs, margarine, shortening and milk out to reach room temperature.
Cream margarine and shortening well.
Add sugar gradually.
Add eggs, one at a time.
Sift dry ingredients together and add alternately with the milk.
Add vanilla.
Pour batter into a greased and floured tube pan.
Bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes at 350\u00b0 or until done when tested with a straw.