Pages

Showing posts with label Plain Cake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Plain Cake. Show all posts

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Plain Cake


Sometime you just dont want nothing on a cake...Just a plain Jane
  3 cups cake flour
    2 cups sugar
    6 eggs
    3 tsps baking powder
    1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
    2-3 tsps vanilla favor
     1cup or 2 sticks sweet butter
    1 Sm Evaporated Milk (diluted) with equal amounts of water to make 1 ½ cups

Directions

Prepare cake tins. Preheat oven to 350F
Sift flour, nutmeg & baking powder (Set aside)
Cream butter and sugar until light & fluffy
Beat eggs one at a time until very frothy
Add butter and sugar. Mix well with  an electric mixer, mix at medium speed.
Add vanilla. Mix well.
Before adding flour, decrease speed of mixer to low.
Add sifted flour alternately with milk. Begin and end with flour.
Bake for 28 minutes 350 or until a  inserted in cake comes out dry. Cool before moving cake from tin.don't over bake the cake will be dry.