Gold Cake
Total Time
36 min
12m prep · 24m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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This is a great yellow cake which uses up your leftover egg yolks, especially after making an angel food cake. Ice with white icing, coffee icing or chocolate icing.

Ingredients

  • 0.75 cups butter , softened
  • 1.5 cups white sugar
  • 1 cup egg yolks
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1.75 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 0.5 teaspoons salt
  • 0.75 cups milk

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 8 inch round pans.

  2. 2

    Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt in a small bowl.

  3. 3

    Cream butter and sugar together in a mixing bowl. Add egg yolks and vanilla; beat until fluffy. Add milk to butter mixture in 2 parts alternately with flour mixture in 3 parts, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Spread in prepared pans.

  4. 4

    Bake for about 25 to 30 minutes, or until an inserted wooden pick comes out clean.

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