Mary Price Lloyd
Family Treasures
- 2 sticks butter
- 3 cup sugar
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 5 eggs
- 1 Tbsp vanilla
- 1/2 cup Crisco
- 3 cups flour (sifted 4 or 5 times)
- 5 Tbsp cocoa
- 1 cup milk
Grease and flour at 10″ tube pan. Cream butter, sugar, and Crisco. Add eggs one at a time beating well after each addition. Sift together flour, baking powder and cocoa. Add alternately with milk, beating and mixing well. Add vanilla. Bake at 350 degrees at 1 hour. 1 hour. May take little longer than this. Cool in pan for about 10 or 15 minutes before taking from pan.