Best Deep South Crisco Cake Recipes

CRISCO POUND CAKE

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This recipe came from a friend of my mother's. Please don't try to use anything but Crisco, it won't turn out right! Also, I've found that you need to cream the Crisco,sugar,and eggs until fluffy (about 20 minutes!)

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Categories Dessert

Time 1h30m

Yield 16-18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 cup Crisco (no substitutes!)
2 cups sugar
3 cups cake flour
1 cup buttermilk
4 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 pinch salt
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Steps:

In a large mixing bowl, cream Crisco,sugar, and eggs until white and creamy(about 20 minutes).
In a seperate bowl measure flour,baking soda, and salt.
Slow mixer speed to low and alternately add flour mixture and buttermilk ending with buttermilk.
Add vanilla.
Bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour in tube pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328.3, Fat 14.4, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 53.5, Sodium 83.1, Carbohydrate 45.9, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 25.9, Protein 4.2

GRANDMA'S OLD FASHIONED TEA CAKES

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A soft teacake that is best when one to two days old. You can change flavors by substituting almond or lemon extract for the vanilla. Add a few drop of food coloring to dress up the dough for special occasions.

Provided by RGA

Categories Desserts Cookies Sugar Cookies

Time 53m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 cup butter
1 ¾ cups white sugar
2 eggs
3 cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

In a medium bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt and nutmeg; stir into the creamed mixture. Knead dough for a few turnns on a floured board until smooth. Cover and refrigerate until firm.
Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough out to 1/4 inch in thickness. Cut into desired shapes with cookie cutters. Place cookies 1 1/2 inches apart onto cookie sheets.
Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.8 calories, Carbohydrate 26.6 g, Cholesterol 35.8 mg, Fat 8.3 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 135.3 mg, Sugar 14.7 g

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