Basic Butter Cake

This is the first cake i ever made. Great basic cake for making kids' lunch boxes.
By Hajra
Ingredients
185 Grams Butter softened
1 Cup Caster Sugar
1 tsp Vanilla Essence
3 egg large
2 Cups Self-raisingFlour
1/4 Cup Milk
Method
Preheat Oven to 180 C and grease a 20 cm cake tin well.
In a large bowl, beat  the butter , sugar and vanilla essence together with an electric mixer or whisk untill light and creamy.
Add the eggs one at a time and beat well after each addition.
Shift the flour over the mixture alternately with the milk, adding a third at a time. Stir in lightly.
Spoon batter into prepared tin and bake for 50-60 minutes or until a skewer pulls clean from the middle of the cake.
Cool cake in tin for a few minutes before turning out onto a wire rack.
Cake cab be iced or dusted with icing sugar if desired.
I did my cake icing with nutella n decorate with m&m's....(let your kid do the decoration they will enjoy doing it. ) :)
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Gloria Fernandes said…
all time fav cake..looks so yummy
16 May 2015 at 19:51:00 GMT+5:30
Anonymous said…
so beautiful looking cake dear
18 May 2015 at 18:09:00 GMT+5:30
Anonymous said…
thanku for the recipe
19 May 2015 at 20:38:00 GMT+5:30
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