Moist Yellow Cake
- Ready In:
- 45mins
- Ingredients:
- 7
- Yields:
-
3 8" layers
ingredients
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 eggs, room temperature
- 3 cups self-rising flour, sifted
- 1 cup whole milk, room temperature
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1⁄2 teaspoon butter flavoring
directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Grease and flour (3) 8 inch cake pans.
- Using a mixer, cream butter until fluffy.
- Add sugar and continue to cream for about 7 minutes.
- Add eggs one at a time. Beat well after each egg is added.
- Add flour and milk (alternating to creamed mixture), beginning and ending with flour.
- Add vanilla and butter flavoring to mix; until just mixed.
- Divide batter equally into three cake pans.
- Hold each layer about 3 inches above your counter and carefully drop the pans flat onto counter several times to ensure release of any air bubbles. This will help you have a more level cake.
- Bake for 25 - 30 minutes (depending on your oven) until done.
- Cool in pans for 5 - 10 minutes.
- Remove and immediately wrap each layer in plastic wrap to seal in moisture. Cool completely on wire racks.
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