Nutmeg Feather Cake

Ingredients

• 0.25 cups butter , softened
• 0.25 cups shortening
• 1.5 cups white sugar
• 0.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 3 eggs
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1.5 teaspoons ground nutmeg
• 0.25 teaspoons salt
• 1 cup buttermilk

Instructions

1. 1

   Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.

2. 2

   In a large bowl, cream together the butter, shortening, and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each one. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, nutmeg, and salt; stir into the creamed mixture alternately with the buttermilk until just blended. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.

3. 3

   Bake for 40 minutes in the preheated oven, until the cake springs back when pressed lightly in the center. Cool completely before frosting.