Old Fashioned Butter Cake
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Old Fashioned Butter Cake
Ingredients:
2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted
1 1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 eggs- Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Grease and flour two 8 inch x 2 inch baking pans and set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl sift together the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
- Add butter, milk and vanilla, with mixer, mix for 2 minutes, scraping down the sides of the bowl.
- Add eggs, beat for 2 minutes more.
- Pour batter into prepared pans, dividing equally between the pans. Bake 30 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Remove from oven.
Cool in the pans for 10 minutes and then turn cakes out onto a cooling rack to cool completely. Frost with your favorite frosting.