Rich Cream Cheese Tube Cake

1. 1. Heat oven to 325 degrees.
2. Greasei 10-inch tube or bundt pan; set aside.
3. Sifti together flour and baking powder; set aside.
4. 2. Beat together butter and cream cheese until well blended.
5. Add sugar and beat until light, about 2 minutes.
6. Beat in eggs and flavorings, then carefully blend in flour mixture.
7. 3. Turn batter into prepared pan; bake 75 to 80 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
8. Cool in pan 5 minutes; turn out onto rack to finish cooling.
9. Dusti with confectioners' sugar while still warm.
10. Source: Chicago Tribune, November 6, 1996 -----.