One - Two - Three - Four Cake III
Description
1 cup shortening, 2 cups sugar, 3 cups flour, and 4 eggs gives this basic yellow cake recipe flavored with vanilla and almond its name.
Ingredients
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1 cup shortening
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2 cups white sugar
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3 cups all-purpose flour
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4 eggs
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1 cup milk
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4 teaspoons baking powder
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 teaspoon almond extract
Directions
1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) Grease and flour three 9 inch round pans. Sift flour and baking powder together, and set aside. In a separate bowl, add vanilla and almond extract to milk and set aside.
2
Cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beating well with each addition. Add flour mixture alternately with milk. Mix until smooth and divide into three 9 inch round pans.
3
Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 25 to 30 minutes, or until toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean.