Instructions

1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

2 Cream 1/2 cup butter and 1 cup sugar; add egg yolks, mixing well. Combine 2 cups flour and 2 teaspoons baking powder. Add flour mixture alternately with 2/3 cup milk to creamed mixture. Pour into two greased and floured 9 inch round pans.

3 Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until done. Cool.

4 Cream 1 cup sugar and 1/2 cup butter. Combine 2 cups flour and 2 teaspoons baking powder; add to creamed mixture alternately with 2/3 cup milk. Beat egg whites, and fold into batter. Stir in flavoring. Pour into two greased and floured 9 inch round pans.

5 Bake for 20 to 25 minutes. Cool.

6 Spread your choice of frosting between layers, alternating yellow and white layers. Frost outside of cake.