MOIST BUTTER CAKE:
2 STICKS BUTTER (1CUP) (REAL BUTTER NOT MARGARINE) SOFTENED
2 CUPS WHITE SUGAR
4 EGGS
2 1/2 CUPS SELF-RISING FLOUR (SIFTED)
1 CUP WHOLE MILK
1 TBSP PURE VANILLA EXTRACT
PRE-HEAT OVEN TO 350 DEGREES. GREASE AND FLOUR THREE 8 INCH PANS
IN A MIXER BOWL, CREAM TOGETHER THE BUTTER AND SUGAR WITH YOUR MIXER UNTIL SOFT
AND CREAMED. CRACK THE EGGS INTO A BOWL BEFORE PUTTING IN CAKE. NOW ADD EGGS
ONE AT A TIME AND MIX UNTIL YOLK IS MIXED INTO THE BATTER BEFORE ADDING THE NEXT
EGG. COMBINE THE MILK AND VANILLA, ADD ALTERNATELY TO THE CREAMED MIXTURE WITH
THE FLOUR (END WITH FLOUR). MIX UNTIL BATTER IS SMOOTH. POUR INTO PREPARED PANS.
BAKE FOR 15-20 MINUTES IN THE PREHEATED OVEN. CAKE WILL PULL AWAY FROM THE SIDES
OF THE PAN SLIGHTLY WHEN DONE. ALLOW CAKES TO COOL IN THE PANS FOR A FEW MINUTES
BEFORE REMOVING TO WIRE RACKS TO COOL COMPLETELY.
BUTTER FROSTING:
6 TBSP. BUTTER
3 CUPS CONFECTIONERS SUGAR
6 TBSP. MILK
1 1/2 TSP. PURE VANILLA EXTRACT
CREAM BUTTER AND SUGAR WELL, ADD THEMILK AND VANILLA UNTIL MIXTURE IS SMOOTH.
THE FROSTING CAN BE ADJUSTED BY THE MILK TO MAKE THICKER OR THINNER FROSTING.
About gDonna The photo is my son and myself. Now days you can get a photo made to look old like this one. This photo was taken when this was the new look.
Harry S Truman was president when I was born and world war II had ended. I grew up in a time when lunch was put in a brown paper bag and a sandwich was wrapped with wax paper. There was no such thing as pantyhose, we wore stockings that attached to the rubbery clippy things that attached to the girdle. Convenience stores were not common and when we took a trip we packed a picnic basket because many places did not have fast food. Highways had places to pull over and stop, some with picnic tables. Read more ....
Nut Free Moist Butter Cake
June 17, 2011
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