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Vanilla cake: Discover the secret to a moist delight!

Vanilla cake

A deliciously moist vanilla cake that is perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup milk
  • 3 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 3 large eggs

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  4. Stir in the vanilla extract.
  5. In another bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the creamed mixture, alternating with the milk.
  7. Pour the batter into a greased and floured cake pan.
  8. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  9. Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider adding almond extract.
  • Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature before starting.
  • This cake can be frosted with your favorite icing or served plain.

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