Yellow Cake
Yield: Two 9” cakes, one 9” x 13” cake or 24 cupcakes
Ingredients
FOR THE CAKE:
1 pouch Cup4Cup Yellow Cake Mix
1 ¼ cup (290g) Milk, room temperature
¾ cup (160g) Vegetable oil
4 Large eggs, room temperature
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325ºF. Prepare cake pans with butter or oil and parchment paper, or baking cups if making cupcakes.
- In a large mixing bowl whisk egg, milk, and oil together until combined. Add Cup4Cup Yellow Cake Mix and whisk until smooth.
- Pour batter into cake pans and tap on counter to distribute evenly.
- Place pans on middle rack and bake for 30 to 40 minutes, or until toothpick comes out clean.
- For cupcakes, bake 25 to 30 minutes. Cool for 5 minutes before transferring to cooling rack.
- Cool completely before decorating.
Cup4Cup Vanilla Frosting
1 ¼ cup (280g) Unsalted butter, room temperature
5 cups (575g) sifted powdered sugar
3 tablespoons (44g) milk, room temperature
2 tablespoons (30g) Vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon (1g) salt
- Using a mixer, cream butter, and powdered sugar for 1 minute on medium-low speed.
- Reduce speed to low add vanilla extract, milk and salt mix for 1 minute.
- Continue mixing for 3 minutes on medium speed or until fluffy.