yellow butter cake
(2 ratings)
I love butter cake! This is the quintessential birthday cake from my childhood.
(2 ratings)
yield
10 -12
prep time
25 Min
cook time
30 Min
Ingredients For yellow butter cake
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6 lgegg yolks
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1 cmilk, whole
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2 tspvanilla extract
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3 csifted all purpose flour
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1 1/2 csugar
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1 Tbsp+1 tsp. baking powder
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3/4 tspsalt
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12 Tbspbutter, unsalted at room temperature
How To Make yellow butter cake
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1Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F. Butter and flour two 9 inch cake pans lining the bottom with parchment paper and set aside.
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2In a medium glass bowl, blend egg yolks, 3/4 c. milk, and vanilla. In a large mixing bowl, add all of your dry ingredients and blend together on a low setting. Add butter, and remaining milk and blend until moistened, continue to mix on a medium setting for another 1-2 minutes then begin to add the egg mixture continue beating as you go. Add slowly over about 3 minutes. Make certain to blend out all of the lumps.
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3Once blended, pour evenly into the prepared pans. Bake for 25-30 minutes in the pre-heated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely before removing from the pans. Stack and frost with homemade chocolate frosting.
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