This homemade cake mix is a convenient substitute for commercial mixes. Quick, easy, and yummy. Best of all, you control the ingredients!
Prep
12 min
Cook
26 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
2.33 cups all-purpose flour
1.5 cups white sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
0.75 teaspoons salt
0.5 cups shortening
1 cup milk
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x13-inch baking dish.
2
For a Yellow Cake: Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles fine crumbs. Add milk, eggs, and vanilla. Beat with an electric mixer on low speed for 1 minute, then on high for 2 minutes, scraping the bowl frequently. Pour batter into the prepared baking dish.
3
Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes.
Nutrition per serving
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