Ingredients

  • 3 c. cake flour
  • 1/8 tsp. salt
  • 1 c. shortening
  • 3 c. sugar
  • 6 eggs
  • 1 c. whipping cream
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp. orange extract
  • Frosting

Method

  • Sift flour and salt together.
  • Cream shortening and sugar in mixer bowl until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Add flour mixture alternately with whipping cream, beating well after each addition.
  • Stir in flavorings.
  • Pour into greased and floured 10-inch tube pan.
  • Bake at 300° for 1 1/2 hours.
  • Cool in pan for several minutes.
  • Invert onto serving plate.
  • Spread frosting over cooled cake.
  • Yield:
  • 16 servings.