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yellow-cake-recipe

Yellow Cake Recipe

A classic yellow cake recipe that's perfect for any occasion.
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Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 350 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups All-purpose flour
  • 1.5 cups Granulated sugar
  • 1 cup Unsalted butter softened
  • 4 Large eggs
  • 1 cup Whole milk
  • 2 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • 2.5 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt

Instructions 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour your cake pans.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, beat the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  4. Mix in the vanilla extract. Gradually add the flour mixture, alternating with the milk, beginning and ending with the flour mixture.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared pans and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  6. Cool the cakes in the pans for 10 minutes, then remove from pans and cool completely on a wire rack.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 350kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Cholesterol: 70mg | Sodium: 200mg | Potassium: 100mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 25g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Calcium: 100mg | Iron: 2mg

Keywords

Cake, Dessert, Yellow Cake
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