Classic White Wedding Cake
Classic White Wedding Cake
Ingredients
- 6 cups cake flour sifted
- 2 tablespoons baking powder
- 1 1/2 cups butter or margarine, softened
- 3 cups granulated sugar
- 2 cups milk
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 12 egg whites
- Cake Release
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325°F. Grease bottom of pans and line with waxed paper or parchment paper, or use Cake Release. (Click here for complete instructions on preparing baking pans.)
- Sift together flour and baking powder. Set aside. Cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Set aside. Beat egg whites until stiff, but not dry. Set aside. With mixer at slow speed, add flour mixture to butter mixture, alternately with milk. Beat well after each addition. Beat in vanilla extract. Gently fold egg whites into batter. Pour into prepared pans. Bake until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean.
Can you use meringue powder in place of the eggs? Ihate wasting all the egg yolks.
About how much cake does this make?
Have you tried making butterscotch pie with the left over egg yolks? It's GREAT!