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cat lover
07-02-2006, 04:30 PM
½ cup shortening
1 cup sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 2/3 cup flour
1 tsp. baking powder
½ tsp. salt
½ cup nuts, chopped finely
Grated peel of 1 lemon
½ cup milk

Topping
¼ cup sugar
Juice of one lemon

Cream shortening with sugar and add eggs.Sift flour, measure, sift again with baking powder and salt.Add flour mixture and milk to shortening mixture.Mix in nuts and lemon peel.Bake in greased 5x9 pan at 350 degrees for 1 hour.Pierce top with toothpick while hot and pour on topping.