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Toothsome Delight

Indulge in the Ultimate Vanilla Delight

8servings
55 min
Easy
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Toothsome Delight

About this recipe

Experience a moist and delightful vanilla cake, perfect for any occasion. This beloved dessert blends classic flavors with modern techniques to ensure a tender, fluffy texture that's sure to impress family and friends. Whether for a cozy gathering or a celebratory feast, this cake is both simple to prepare and extraordinary in taste.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cake flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9-inch round cake pan.

  2. 2

    Cream butter and sugar together in a bowl until light and fluffy.

  3. 3

    Beat in eggs, one at a time, then stir in vanilla extract.

  4. 4

    In another bowl, whisk together cake flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.

  5. 5

    Gradually mix dry ingredients into the wet mixture, alternating with milk, until just combined.

  6. 6

    Pour batter into prepared cake pan and smooth the top.

  7. 7

    Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  8. 8

    Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Chef's tip

Ensure accuracy in ingredient measurements for the best result. Cake flour contributes to a lighter texture.

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