All-Purpose Yellow Cake

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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All-Purpose Yellow Cake

This recipe makes 18 servings

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Nutritional Info

Per serving: about -
cal 271
pro 4 g
total fat 12 g
sat. fat 7 g
carb 38 g
fibre 1 g
chol 70 mg
sodium 103 mg
potassium 60 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 5
iron 9
vit A 11
folate 17
  • Preparation time: 10 minutes
  • Cook time : 35 minutes
  • Total time : PT45M
  • Portion size: 18
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup 1cupunsalted butter, softened
  • 2 cups 2cupsgranulated sugar
  • 4 4eggeggs, at room temperature
  • 1 tsp 1tspvanilla
  • 1-1/2 cups 1-1/2cupssifted remeasured cake-and-pastry flour
  • 1-1/2 cups 1-1/2cupsall-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp 1tbspbaking powder
  • 1/4 tsp 1/4tspsalt
  • 1 cup 1cupmilk

Preparation

Grease 13- x 9-inch (3.5 L) metal cake pan. Line bottom with parchment paper and dust with flour. Set aside.

In large bowl, beat butter until light and pale, about 2 minutes. Beat in sugar, 1/4 cup (50 mL) at a time and beating for about 30 seconds after each addition. Beat in eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each. Beat in vanilla.

In separate bowl, whisk together cake-and-pastry flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder and salt; sift into butter mixture alternately with milk, making 4 additions of dry ingredients and 3 of milk. Scrape into prepared pan.

Bake in 350°F (180°C) oven until cake tester inserted in centre comes out clean, about 35 minutes. Let cool in pan on rack for 10 minutes. Turn out onto rack; peel off paper. Let cool.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: May 2010

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