best yellow cake with buttermilk

47 Pinches
Opelika, AL
Updated on Jun 25, 2015

This is a very moist cake and icing combo

prep time 20 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield 10-12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 sticks unsalted butter
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 - eggs
  • 2 - egg yolks
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons vanilla flavoring

How To Make best yellow cake with buttermilk

  • Step 1
    Grease 2 round cake pans Preheat oven to 350 Cream softened butter and sugar Add eggs one at a time Sift dry ingredients and add to sugar mixture
  • Step 2
    Rotate with buttermilk Add vanilla flavoring Bake 30-35 minutes
  • Step 3
    Chocolate Icing for cake: 4 oz. unsalted butter/softened 2/3 c. unsweetened cocoa 3 c. Confectioner Sugar pinch salt 1/4 c. sour cream milk as needed

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Category: Cakes
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Eggs

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