Pound cakes do not need icing, and always taste great either way.
Ingredients
- 2.67 cups white sugar
- 2 cups butter
- 8 eggs
- 8 tablespoons milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3.5 cups cake flour
Instructions
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1
Separate the eggs. Beat the whites to stiff peaks, and reserve the yolks.
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2
In a large bowl, cream sugar and butter or margarine. Beat in egg yolks. Stir in milk and vanilla. Add flour, 1 cup at a time. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites. Pour batter into well greased large tube pan.
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3
Bake for 90 minutes at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
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