Basic Vanilla Cake

December 4, 2008 by Avril Bell  
Filed under Cakes

A good but quick and easy cake.

Basic Vanilla Cake

Preheat oven to 350, prepare pan(s)

Combine in medium to large bowl
2 eggs
1 1/2 tsps vanilla
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter
and beat till frothy 1-3 minutes with electric mixer 3-5 with wooden spoon

in a separate bowl combine

2 cups sifted cake flour
2 tsps baking powder
1/4 tsp salt

Finally measure 3/4 cup of milk

fold dry ingredients slowly into butter/sugar mix alternating with additions of milk in thirds.

Pour into greased 9x13in pan or 2 8×8 pans. Bake for 25 minutes or until *knife comes out clean. Let cool and cover with favorite icing recipe.

*test cake readiness by inserting a thin butter knife or toothpick through center of cake, if it comes out without batter cake is ready.

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