birthday cake
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I got this from a friend, probably 35 yrs ago. She made cakes for weddings and special occasions. This is the recipe she used. I made all of my childrens birthday cakes. And quite a few of my grandchildrens birthday cakes. This is a very good cake. very moist. The longer it sits the better it is.
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prep time
35 Min
cook time
45 Min
method
Bake
Ingredients For birthday cake
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2 csugar
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1 ccrisco
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3eggs
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1 tspvanilla flavoring
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3 cflour, al purpose
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1 cbuttermilk
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1 tspbaking soda
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1/2 cwarm water
How To Make birthday cake
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1Preheat oven to 350. Grease and flour pans and set aside. You can make 3-8" layers or 2-9" layers or 1 -9 x 13.
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2Mix sugar & crisco, add eggs 1 at a time mixing after each egg.
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3Dissolve the baking soda in the 1/2 cup warm water. Set aside
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4Sift flour into the mixture alternately with the buttermilk. Add vanilla, mix in the water with soda dissolved in it last.
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5Makes 3-8" layers, 2-9" layers or 1- 9" x 13". Bake 350 for 35-45 minutes. You can make chocolate by adding 3 tsp. cocoa to the soda & water.
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