RaspStrawberry Pound Cake

1 1/2 cups sugar
1 stick butter, softened
1/4 cup shortening
2 JUMBO or 3 small eggs
1/8 tsp salt
1 1/2 cups flour
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1 tsp almond extract
1 box raspberries
1 box strawberries
1 tablespoon orange zest
sugar

  • Wash berries and drain well.
  • Slice into small pieces and sprinkle with sugar.
  • Toss with orange zest.
  • Chill while preparing pound cake.
  • Cream sugar, butter and shortening.
  • Add eggs and salt. Cream well.
  • Add remaining ingredients.
  • Pour into prepared loaf pan.
  • Put into cold oven.
  • Set temperature to 325 degrees.
  • Bake 1 hour or until knife comes out clean
  • Cool 15 minutes and remove from pan.
  • Cool completely before serving.
  • Top with berry mixture and a scoop of ice cream.
  • Enjoy.


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