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Delightful Vanilla Cake

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Indulge in the joy of baking with this delightful vanilla cake recipe that’s perfect for any celebration or a sweet treat at home. With its light, fluffy texture and rich flavor, this cake will transport you to your happiest memories with every bite. Whether adorned with colorful sprinkles or drizzled with chocolate ganache, it’s sure to be the star of your dessert table. Gather your ingredients and let’s create a masterpiece that will impress family and friends!

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 12 slices 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups caster sugar
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, softened (1 stick)
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup whole milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease two 9-inch round cake pans.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time.
  4. Mix in vanilla extract and milk on low speed until smooth.
  5. Gradually fold the dry mixture into the wet ingredients until just combined.
  6. Divide batter evenly between prepared pans and smooth the tops.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown; a toothpick should come out clean.
  8. Let cool in pans for 10 minutes before transferring to wire racks.
  • Author: Olivia Carter
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 43g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg