(Ingredients:
- 1/2 c. soft butter
- 1/4 c. shortening
- 1 1/2 c. sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 1/2 c. flour (all-purpose)
- 1/4 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 c. sour cream
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp. almond extract
Preparation:
Cream butter and shortening. Gradually add sugar, beat well. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beat after each. Combine flour and baking powder and add to creamed mixture, mix well. Add sour cream and beat for 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in extracts. Pour batter into greased and floured loaf pan. Bake at 325° for 50 to 60 minutes. Cool.
For strawberry shortcake:
Rinse, drain, hull, and slice about 1 quart of strawberries. Place in a large bowl and sprinkle with 1/4 to 1/3 cup of sugar. Let set at room temperature for about 1 hour.
Spoon strawberries onto a pound cake slice and top with whipped cream or non-dairy whipped topping. Sift powdered sugar over it or garnish with a fresh strawberry and sprig of mint, if desired.
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