If you’re looking for an easy and delicious cake recipe, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re baking for a special occasion or just for fun, a classic Simple White Cake is sure to hit the spot. The simple combination of butter, sugar, eggs, flour and vanilla can be turned into a perfectly delicious cake that’s sure to please. For a classic Vanilla Cake, follow this simple recipe.
Ingredients:
– 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
– 1 teaspoon baking powder
– ¼ teaspoon baking soda
– ½ teaspoon salt
– 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
– 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
– 4 large eggs
– 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
– 1 cup whole milk
Instructions:
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and lightly flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
3. In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Add the vanilla extract and mix until combined.
4. Alternately add the dry ingredients and the milk to the butter mixture, beginning and ending with the dry ingredients.
5. Divide the batter evenly between the prepared pans and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
6. Let cool in the pans for 10 minutes, then turn out onto wire racks to cool completely before frosting.
Enjoy your Simple White Cake!