3 c. sugar
1 c. butter
1/2 c. vegetable shortening
5 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. lemon or almond extract
3 c. + 5 tbsp. flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 c. milk

Cream sugar, butter and shortening. Beat in eggs and flavoring. Sift flour and baking powder together and add alternately with milk to creamed mixture. Mix well. Pour into greased and floured tube or into 2 loaf pans. Place in cold oven. Turn heat to 340 degrees and bake for 1 hour and 15 minutes.