Bourbon Pound Cake

Ingredients
Weight
Measure
Directions
vegetable shortening
1 lb. 3 oz.
3 cups

Cream together shortening and butter in mixer; add sugar and blend until smooth. Combine flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda. Add to creamed mixture. Mix on low speed for one minute. Add sour cream and whiskey/flavoring. Add eggs and beat on medium speed for 2 minutes. Scale 2 lbs. 4 oz. batter each for 6 greased 9-inch tube pans (or 9x5x3-inch loaf pans).

Bake at 350 degrees F. for 55 minutes or until tests done.

Glaze:
Beat together sugar, whiskey and water until smooth. Glaze cooled cakes.

Yield: 6 cakes

butter
1 lb. 8 oz.
3 cups
granulated sugar
3 lbs.12 oz.
2 1/4 qts.
cake flour
3 lbs. 3 oz.
3 qts.
baking powder
1 oz.
3 Tbsp.
salt
1/2 oz.
1 Tbsp.
baking soda
1/8 oz.
1 1/2 tsp.
sour cream
1 lb.
2 cups
bourbon whiskey*
8 oz.
1 cup
large eggs
2 lbs 10 oz.
24
Glaze
confectioners' sugar
3 lbs.
3 qts.
water
6 oz.
3/4 cup
* 1 oz. bourbon flavoring and 6 oz. water may be substituted
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