Best Two-Egg Cake

8 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 c. all-purpose flour
  • 2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 c. plus 2 Tbsp. milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Stir shortening to soften.
  2. 2
    Gradually add sugar; cream thoroughly (12 to 15 minutes) at medium speed on mixer.
  3. 3
    Add vanilla and eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Sift flour with baking powder and salt.
  4. 4
    Add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating after each addition.
  5. 5
    Bake in 2 paper-lined 9-inch round cake pans at 375° for about 23 minutes. Frost as desired.

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