How do you bake an ordinary plain simple cake?!


Question: How do you bake an ordinary plain simple cake!?
Is it!.!.
flour
Sugar
Margarine
& eggs!. or do you add milk!?!?Www@FoodAQ@Com


Answers:
Eggs
Flour
Sugar
Margarine
mix together
I add choc chips
and icing at the end!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Preheat oven to 375
Have all ingredients at room temp about 70
Sift before measuring 3 1/2 cups of flour
add 4 tsp double acting baking powder and 1/2 tsp salt to flour and re-sift twice to mix!.
Cream 1 cup butter add 2 cups sugar until very light add flour mixture in 3 parts alternating with 1 cup of milk stir until batter is smooth, beat in 1 tsp Vanilla

Beat 8 egg whites until stiff (not dry) Fold egg whites gently into the cake batter!.
Bake the cake in greased pans for about 25 minutes!.

Let cakes cool completely before icing!. Www@FoodAQ@Com

2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups white sugar
1/2 cup shortening
2 eggs
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract




For a Yellow Cake: Sift together flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar!. Cut in shortening until fine crumbs are formed!. Add eggs, milk, and vanilla!. Beat at low speed for 1 minute, then high for 2 minutes, scraping the bowl frequently!.
Pour batter into greased and floured 9x13 inch pan!. Bake in preheated 350 degree F oven (175 degrees C) for 25 to 30 minutes!.

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Butter Cake
This cake has a firm, moist texture that makes it perfect for tiered designs!. We've added almond flavor to give it a richer taste everyone will love!.

Source: Wedding Cakes - A Romantic Portfolio
Ingredients:

* 1 1/2 cups butter room temperature
* 2 1/2 cups granulated sugar
* 5 eggs
* 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
* 3/4 teaspoon No Color Almond Extract
* 3 cups all-purpose flour
* 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
* 1/4 teaspoon salt
* 1 cup milk

Makes: Cake makes 7 1/2 cups batter!.
Butter Cake

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instructions

Preheat oven to 350°F!. Spray pans with vegetable pan spray, or use Cake Release!.

In mixer bowl cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy!.

Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition!.

Mix in vanilla and almond flavor!. Mix flour with baking powder and salt!.

Add flour mixture alternately with milk, starting with the flour!.

Pour into prepared pans!.

Refer to baking chart, for baking times and temperatures for specific pans!.

Cool 10 minutes in pan!. Loosen sides and remove!.

Cool completely before decorating!. Www@FoodAQ@Com

Since your asking for a plain cake,Here is an easy one from an old down east cookbook!.
Silver Cake
1 cup white sugar
1/2 cup butter
4 egg whites(well beaten)
2/3 cup milk
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 cups flour
Bake at 350 degrees until done!. Best way to tell if its cooked is to use a toothpick in center of cake!.If it comes out clean then cake is done!.
Good luck with your cake!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

I use flour, sugar, baking soda, cocoa powder, margarine, vinegar and coffee!. It seems there are many, many ways to make a basic cake!.Www@FoodAQ@Com





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