Classic Yellow Cake
A light and fluffy vanilla-scented cake with tender crumb that's perfect for any celebration.
⏱ 40 minServes 12American
Ingredients
- •1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- •2 teaspoons baking powder
- •1/2 teaspoon salt
- •1/2 cup butter, softened
- •1 cup granulated sugar
- •2 large eggs
- •1/2 cup whole milk
- •2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Directions
- 1Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
- 2Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
- 3Cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes.
- 4Beat in eggs one at a time, then add vanilla extract.
- 5Alternate adding flour mixture and milk, beginning and ending with flour.
- 6Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
- 7Cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely.
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