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
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1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 8 inch round pans.
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Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt in a small bowl.
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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.
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4
Bake for about 25 to 30 minutes, or until an inserted wooden pick comes out clean.
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