Aunt Mary's Southern Cake
Ready In: 1 hr 30 mins
Serves: 10
Ingredients
- 3 cups flour
- 3 cups sugar
- 1 cup shortening
- 6 large eggs, seperate out yolks
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Directions
- Cream together flour, shortening, 2 cups sugar, and then add yolks one at a time. Add buttermilk, salt, soda, and vanilla.
- In a seperate bowl beat egg whites until stiff and add 1 cup remaining sugar. Gently fold this into other batter.
- Pour into two greased and floured loaf pans and cook at 350 degrees for for one hour and 10 minutes or until done.
- I cut strawberries and toss with sugar to make their own syrup and pour these over cooled cake slices.
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