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Yellow Loaf Cake

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By Diana Rattray, About.com Guide

Frost this yellow cake with your favorite frosting or glaze.

Cook Time: 50 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups sifted cake flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 4 eggs, well beaten

Preparation:

Beat butter; gradually add sugar, beating until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Sift together the dry ingredients; add to cream mixture alternately with beaten eggs, beating well after each addition.

Turn into greased and floured 8-inch tube pan or 9 x 5 x 3-inch loaf pan. Bake in a preheated 350° oven for 45 to 50 minutes. Cool for 5 minutes in the pan then turn out onto a cake rack. Cool and glaze or frost as desired. Store tightly covered.

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Not what I was expectingDecember 08, 2008By Elexsaria
"This recipe is very straight forward and simple, and it uses very little ingredients. However, it didn't taste like yellow cake or cake at all. It actually tasted like a sweet cornbread!"

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