White Layer Cake Recipe

The white layer cake is a vanilla flavored layer cake. Simply prepared with cake flour, sugar, eggs and milk, the white layer cake can be made with added nuts too. Baked and assembled, the white layer cake can be served with a caramel or sugar syrup.

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings2
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Cake flour2 Cup (16 tbs), sifted
 Sugar1 1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking powder1 Tablespoon
 Salt3/4 Teaspoon
 Emulsifier type shortening- 1/2 cup
 Milk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Vanilla2 Teaspoon
 Egg whites4

Directions

GETTING READY
1.Start by preheating the oven to 350F degrees
MAKING
2.In a bowl, sift dry ingredients together
3.Then add shortening, milk and vanilla; beat 300 strokes with a spoon, or 2 minutes with electric mixer at medium speed, until well blended; add egg whites and beat 2 minutes more.
4.Pour into 2 greased and lined 8 inch round layer pans.
5.Bake in the oven for 25 to 30 minutes
SERVING
6.Serve with ice cream, if desired

Comments

Anonymous

Anonymous says :

What the heck is an emulsifier type shortening? Please don't use words that are not defined in the "encyclopedia."
Posted on: 26 April 2011 - 2:54pm
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