Step 1

Put all ingredients in large mixer bowl. Beat with electric mixer for 10 full minutes at lowest speed.

Step 2

Meanwhile, grease and flour a tube or Bundt pan.

Step 3

Pour mixture into pan and spread evenly.

Step 4

Put pan in COLD oven. Turn to 300° F.

Step 5

Bake for 1-1/2 hours. Do not open oven for first hour.

Step 6

When tester inserted in cake comes out clean, remove from oven.

Step 7

Cool 15 minutes in pan, turn out onto serving platter.