Easy Yellow Cake

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Wow! This was my first time making a cake from scratch, and boy and I glad I came across this recipe. Moist and rich I used cane sugar and added honey, and the resulting flavor was so unique and yummy! I paired it with chocolate-coconut frosting. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!

45 minutes Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 30 minutes

366 calories per serving view nutrition facts

8 servings suggest servings

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Ingredients

2	cups	flour, all-purpose	sifted
2	teaspoons	baking powder
3/4	teaspoon	salt
1 1/2	cups	sugar
1/3	cup	vegetable shortening
1/3	cup	butter	or margarine, softened
3/4	cup	milk
1	teaspoon	vanilla extract
3	large	eggs

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Grease and flour a 13x9x2 inch baking pan.

Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together into mixing bowl.

Add remaining ingredients to flour mixture.

Beat with electric mixer on low speed for 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly.

Turn mixer to high speed and beat for 3 minutes, scraping bowl often.

Pour batter into prepared pan.

Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until cake begins to pull away from sides of pan and toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

Cool in pan on wire rack and serve as desired.

Reviews

Wow! This was my first time making a cake from scratch, and boy and I glad I came across this recipe. Moist and rich I used cane sugar and added honey, and the resulting flavor was so unique and yummy! I paired it with chocolate-coconut frosting. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!
4 months ago by kaisurf

this cake rocks! really easy and supremely delicious. keeping this one in the repertoire for sure.
about 1 year ago by tankkitty

OMG this is the best cake I have ever tasted. fluffy, buttery, sweet, and yummy, good job! Made one for my wife.
about 1 year ago by jjstevens

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 121g

Amount per Serving

Calories 366 25% of calories from fat

	% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.0g	16%
Saturated Fat 6.0g	29%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 101mg	34%
Sodium 312mg	13%
Total Carbohydrate 63.0g	21%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g	3%
Sugars 39.0g
Protein 6.0g	13%

Vitamin A	7%		Vitamin C	0%
Calcium	7%		Iron	10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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