3 sticks butter
3 c. plain flour
5 eggs
3 c. sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. lemon extract
1 tsp. coconut flavoring (if desired)
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking powder
3/4 c. 7-Up or Sprite

Heat oven to 225 degrees.

Cream butter, add sugar and beat together well. Add 1 egg at a time beating 2 minutes after each one. Add salt and baking powder, add flavoring. Stir in flour and Sprite, alternately Beat 5 minutes. Pour in well-greased and floured tube pan. Cook 1 hour and 15 minutes. Let cool about 5 minutes. Invert on platter. DO NOT OPEN OVEN DOOR WHILE BAKING.