Yellow Party Cake

Name: Yellow Party Cake
Ingredients: 1 1/2 c. sugar; 3/4 c. butter or margarine, softened; 2 eggs; 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla; 2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour; 2 1/2 tsp. baking powder; 1 1/4 c. milk

7 ingredients

12 steps

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. sugar
3/4 c. butter or margarine, softened
2 eggs
1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
2 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 1/4 c. milk

Directions

1

In mixer bowl, cream together sugar and butter until light and fluffy (about 8 to 10 minutes at medium speed of electric mixer), scraping bowls frequently.
2

Add eggs and vanilla; beat at medium speed about 2 minutes or until mixture is light and fluffy.
3

Stir together flour, baking powder and 1 teaspoon salt.
4

Add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating at low speed after each addition.
5

Beat 1 minute at end.
6

Turn batter into two greased and lightly floured 9 x 1 1/2-inch round baking pans.
7

Bake in a 350° oven for 30 to 35 minutes or until cake tests done.
8

Cool 10 minutes.
9

Remove from pan and cool thoroughly on wire racks.
10

Fill with Lemon Filling.
11

Frost with Seven Minute Frosting.
12

Sprinkle shredded coconut on sides of cake, if desired.