J.B.'S POUND CAKE 
2 sticks butter, softened
1/2 c. Crisco
3 c. sugar
5 lg. eggs, room temperature
1 tsp. coconut flavoring
1 tsp. rum flavoring
3 c. plain sifted flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
Pinch of salt
1 c. sweet milk

Cream together the first 3 ingredients. Add eggs, then flavorings. Mix salt and baking powder into the flour. Alternate the flour and milk into the first mixture.

Bake in greased and floured tube pan (or 3 loaf pans) for 1 hour and 20 to 30 minutes (1 hour for loaves) at 325 degrees beginning with a cold oven.

 

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