Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['dairy_free'], recipe: make sure all ingredients are at room temperature. preheat oven to 325 degrees. grease and flour two 9 x 5-inch loaf pans. beat butter in a large bowl at medium high speed for one minute. gradually add and beat sugar 5 to 7 minutes. beat in eggs yolks one at a time add in vanilla and beat for one minute. on low speed,slowly add sifted flour and mix only until thoroughly blended. using clean beaters, beat egg whites, cream of tartar and salt at medium high speed until stiff but not dry. fold one quarter of the whites into the batter, then fold in the remaining whites. scrape the batter into the pans. bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about one hour. cool pans on a rack for 10 minutes. enjoy.

Target recipe: cream shortening and sugar together. add eggs, 1 at a time, beating after each addition. add flour, salt, mace. mix again. add vanilla and beat. add remaining ingredients and mix very well. bake in a greased loaf pan for 60 -80 minutes with the oven temp set at 350*. **note: to make a basic pound cake, the use above recipe, omitting the fruit and follow directions for baking/preparing.**.