Easy Yellow Cake

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this cake rocks! really easy and supremely delicious. keeping this one in the repertoire for sure.

Time to Prepare this Recipe 45 minutes Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 30 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 366 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 8 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

2 cups flour, all-purpose sifted
2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/3 cup vegetable shortening
1/3 cup butter or margarine, softened
3/4 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 large eggs

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Grease and flour a 13x9x2 inch baking pan.

Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together into mixing bowl.

Add remaining ingredients to flour mixture.

Beat with electric mixer on low speed for 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly.

Turn mixer to high speed and beat for 3 minutes, scraping bowl often.

Pour batter into prepared pan.

Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until cake begins to pull away from sides of pan and toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

Cool in pan on wire rack and serve as desired.

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this cake rocks! really easy and supremely delicious. keeping this one in the repertoire for sure.
***** 8 months ago by tankkitty

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OMG this is the best cake I have ever tasted. fluffy, buttery, sweet, and yummy, good job! Made one for my wife.
***** 12 months ago by jjstevens

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 121g
Amount per Serving
Calories 366 25% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.0g16%
 Saturated Fat 6.0g29%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 101mg34%
Sodium 312mg13%
Total Carbohydrate 63.0g21%
 Dietary Fiber 1.0g3%
 Sugars 39.0g
Protein 6.0g13%
Vitamin A 7%  Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 7%  Iron 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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