Double Layer Birthday Cake - Allergen Free
- Ready In:
- 1hr 5mins
- Ingredients:
- 10
- Serves:
-
8-10
ingredients
- 3 cups cake flour
- 1 3⁄4 cups sugar
- 1 1⁄4 cups water
- 1⁄2 cup shortening
- 3 tablespoons water
- 3 tablespoons oil
- 2 teaspoons baking powder (water, oil and powder mixed together)
- 2 1⁄2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons vanilla extract
directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour two cake pans.
- In a small bowl, mix together 3 T. water, 3 T.oil, and 2 teaspoons of baking powder.
- In a large bowl, combine all ingredients, adding water/oil mixture. Using an electric mixer, beat until well mixed, approximately 4 minutes.
- Pour batter into cake pans. Bake 40 to 45 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
- Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks. Frost when completely cooled.
- Note: Baking powder is intentionally listed twice in this recipe. The combination of 3 T. water, 3 T. oil, 2 teaspoons baking powder; mixed together is the substitution for 2 eggs.
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