Vanilla Pound Cake

Step 1

Heat oven to 350°F.

Step 2

Mix sugar, butter, eggs and vanilla in large bowl.

Step 3

Beat on low to mix ingredients well.

Step 4

Beat on high for 5 minutes.

Step 5

On low, add flour and baking powder alternately with buttermilk.

Step 6

Beat well after each addition.

Step 7

Make sure you end with the dry ingredients.

Step 8

Spoon batter into greased and floured 10 inch tube pan.

Step 9

Bake for 65-75 minutes, until a pick comes out clean.

Step 10

Cool for 15 minutes; invert onto cake plate.