Southern Living Basic Yellow Cake Recipe ( or Chocolate)

Ingredients

• 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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Instructions

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.

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