Cinnamon Swirl Kuchen - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
    1/2 cup shortening
    2 1/3 cups sugar
    4 eggs
    1 cup milk
    2 teaspoons vanilla extract
    3 cups all-purpose flour
    3 teaspoons baking powder
    1 teaspoon salt
    2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
Preparation
    In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and shortening.
    Gradually add 2 cups sugar; cream until fluffy.
    Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
    Combine milk and vanilla; set aside.
    Sift together flour, baking powder and salt;
    add to creamed mixture alternately with milk mixture, beating just enough after each addition to keep batter smooth.
    Combine cinnamon and remaining sugar; sprinkle 1-1/2 teaspoons into a greased 10-in. tube pan.
    Pour 1/3 of batter into pan. Sprinkle half of remaining cinnamon/sugar; top with 1/3 of batter. Repeat with remaining cinnamon/ sugar and batter. Smooth top with spatula.
    Bake at 350 degrees F for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan to a wire rack to cool thoroughly.

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