One - Two - Three - Four Cake III

Basic Yellow Cake Batter.

One – Two – Three – Four Cake III

Ingredients

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract

Instructions

1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) Grease and flour three 9 inch round pans. Sift flour and baking powder together, and set aside. In a separate bowl, add vanilla and almond extract to milk and set aside.

2 Cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beating well with each addition. Add flour mixture alternately with milk. Mix until smooth and divide into three 9 inch round pans.

3 Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 25 to 30 minutes, or until toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean.