Mama Iris' Pound Cake

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Ingredients

  • 2 sticks whipped margarine (regular may be substituted)
  • 1/2 c. Crisco vegetable shortening
  • 2 3/4 c. sugar
  • 3 c. plain cake flour
  • 3/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 5 large or 6 medium eggs
  • 1 c. milk
  • 2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp. lemon flavoring
  • 1 to 2 tsp. coconut flavoring

Instructions

  1. Cream margarine and shortening until creamy and smooth.
  2. Add sugar; cream with margarine and shortening.
  3. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each one.
  4. Measure dry ingredients; sift together.
  5. Add dry ingredients alternately with milk, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
  6. Add vanilla and other flavorings. Pour batter into a greased and floured tube pan.
  7. Bake at 325° until done, approximately 1 hour to 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

809 kcal 40% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6g 12% DV
Total Fat 49.8g 64% DV
Carbs 74.4g 27% DV
Fiber 1.7g 6% DV
Sugar 14.7g 29% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12658mg 100% DV
Potassium 335mg 7% DV
Cholesterol 80mg 27% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 62.8mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 13mg 14% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1647.5mg 100% DV
Iron 6.9mg 38% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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