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Best Vanilla Cake

Name: Best Vanilla Cake
Prep time: 35 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 12
Ingredients: 3 and 2/3 cups cake flour, spooned & leveled; 1 tsp salt; 2 tsp baking powder; 3/4 tsp baking soda; 1 and 1/2 cups unsalted butter, softened to room temperature; 2 cup granulated sugar; 3 large eggs + 2 additional egg whites; 1 tbsp pure vanilla extract; 1 and 1/2 cups buttermilk, at room temperature*; 1 and 1/2 cups unsalted butter, softened to room temperature; 5 and 1/2 cups confectioners’ sugar; 1/3 cup whole milk or heavy cream; 1 and 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract; 1/8 tsp salt

Serves 12 · 1 hr total

Baked goods
Sweet

Best Vanilla Cake includes and 2/3 cups cake flour, spooned & leveled, baking powder, baking soda. Total time: 60 minutes. Serves 12.

Ingredients

3 and 2/3 cups cake flour, spooned & leveled

1 tsp salt

2 tsp baking powder

¾ tsp baking soda

1 and 1/2 cups unsalted butter, softened to room temperature

2 cups granulated sugar

3 large eggs + 2 additional egg whites, at room temperature*

1 tbsp pure vanilla extract, yes, a Tablespoon!

1 and 1/2 cups buttermilk, at room temperature*

1 and 1/2 cups unsalted butter, softened to room temperature

5 and 1/2 cups confectioners’ sugar

⅓ cup whole milk or heavy cream

1 and 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

⅛ tsp salt

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