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Chocolate Pound Cake Recipe
- 1 cup butter or margarine
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 3 cups sugar
- 5 large OR 6 small eggs
- 3 cups flour
- 5 - 6 heaping tsp. cocoa
- 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/8 to 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla
Cream butter, shortening and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating one minute after each addition. Add dry ingredients and milk alternately. Stir in vanilla. Pour into large greased and floured tube pan or 2 loaf pans. Bake at 300 to 325 degrees for 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 hours, or until done.