Southern Living Basic Yellow Cake Recipe Or Chocolate

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SOUTHERN LIVING BASIC YELLOW CAKE RECIPE ( OR CHOCOLATE)

I found this is an older Southern Living cookbook- "Heritage Cakes" . This is a basic yellow cake that yields 2 layers. The recipe is as found: my only changes have been direction clarifications. For Chocolate Cake: Add 3 ( 1 oz.) squares of unsweetened choclate, melted in a double boiler, to the creamed mixture.

Provided by petlover

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 2 layers, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7



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Steps:

  • 1. Cream butter then gradually add sugar, beating well .
  • 2. Add eggs, beating well after each addition: this mix should be fluffy yellow.
  • 3. In another bowl, combine the flour and baking powder: The add mix to the creamed mixture ( above) alternating with milk, beginning and ending with the flour mix. Mix well.
  • 4. Stir in vanilla.
  • 5. Pour batter into 2 greased/floured 9" pans. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center come out clean.
  • 6. Cool in pan for 10 minutes then remove layers from pans and cool completely.

1 cup unsalted butter, softened
2 cups sugar
3 eggs
3 cups sifted flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 1/4 cups milk
1 teaspoon vanilla

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