Old Fashion Pound Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 c. butter
    1/2 c. shortening
    1/4 tsp. almond extract
    1/4 tsp. lemon extract
    2 tsp. vanilla
    3 c. sugar
    6 eggs
    3 c. all-purpose flour
    1/2 tsp, baking powder
    1/2 tsp. salt
    1 c. sour cream
    1/4 c. milk
Preparation
    Cream butter, shortening and flavorings thoroughly. Gradually add sugar, taking time to thoroughly cream sugar into butter mixture; add eggs, one at a time. Sift together dry ingredients and add alternately with sour cream and milk. At this point, beat only enough until the ingredients are well blended. Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan. Pour batter into pan. Bake at 300 degrees for 1 1/2 - 2 hours or until test done. Allow to stand in pan about 10 minutes before turning out. Frost or glaze as desired.

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