Delicate Lemon Pound Cake

Notice that there is no leavening in the recipe—the carbonated soda does the job!!

In a large mixing bowl , cream the butter , shortening and sugar until light and fluffy , about 5 minutes.

Add eggs , one at a time , beating well after each addition.

Stir in extracts.

Add flour alternately with soda , beating just until combined.

Pour into a greased and floured 10-in.

Fluted tube pan.

Bake at 325 for 1-1 / 4 hours or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.

Cool for 10-20 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely', dust with confectioners' sugar"]".

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