Black Walnut Chocolate Pound Cake

==Description==
This is a recipe I obtained from an estate sale. I obtained it when I purchased the family collection from the Crawford Estate in Irving, Texas in 1982.
* Contributed by Catsrecipes Y-Group
==Ingredients==
* ¼ cup shortening
* 1 cup butter
* 3 cups granulated sugar
* 5 eggs
* 1 teaspoon vanilla
* ¼ teaspoon salt
* ½ teaspoon baking powder
* 5 tablespoons cocoa
* 3 cups flour
* 1 cup milk
* 1 cup black walnuts
=== Glaze ===
* 2 cups powdered sugar
* 3 teaspoons hot coffee
* 1 teaspoon almond extract
==Directions==
# Cream shortening, butter, sugar, eggs and vanilla.
# Sift together salt, baking powder, cocoa and flour.
# Add alternately with milk then add nuts and bake at 325°F for 1½ hours.
# Cover after 10 minutes and cool completely before serving.
# Immediately before serving drizzle glaze over top.
# For glaze combine all ingredients and whisk until smooth. 
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