2 sticks butter
3 c. sugar
6 eggs
2 tsp. vanilla or 1/2 lemon flavoring
2 1/2 c. plain flour
1/2 pt. whipping cream, not whipped

Let eggs and butter sit out and get room temperature.

Mix sugar and eggs one at a time. Then add 1 teaspoon vanilla or 1 teaspoon lemon and plain flour; mix well. Then with a wooden spoon add whipping cream. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour or so.