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basic butter cake

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Recipe by
Jamallah Bergman
Atlanta, GA

It all starts with your basic ingredient......BUTTER......and who in the hell doesn't love butter!

(1 rating)
yield 1 9inch cake
prep time 15 Min
cook time 55 Min

Ingredients For basic butter cake

  • 1 1/2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1 c
    butter,softened (2 sticks)
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 2 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 4 lg
    eggs, at room temp
  • 3/4 c
    milk

How To Make basic butter cake

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350. Butter and flour 2 9 inch round cake pan.Line with waxed paper and butter the paper. Sift flour,baking powder and salt into a large bowl. Beat the butter,sugar and vanilla in a large bowl with an electric mixer at medium speed until creamy. Add eggs,one at a time,until just blended after each addition. With mixer at low speed, gradually beat in dry ingredients, alternating with the milk. Spoon the batter into the prepared pan.
  • 2
    Bake for 45-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool the cake in the pan for 10 minutes. Turn out onto a rack. Carefully remove the waxed paper and let cool completely.

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