Butter Cake

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Butter Cake ... Using basic ingredients butter, sugar, eggs, flour and baking powder to make a  lighter & fluffier cake.

Butter Cake
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Serves : 6 - 8

Ingredients :

• 6 oz. ( 3/ 4 cup ) unsalted butter, softened at room temperature
• 6 oz. ( 3/ 4 cup ) sugar
• 3 large eggs
• 1/2 tsp. vanilla essence
• 6 oz. ( 1 1/2 cup ) all purpose flour
• 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
• 2 tbs. milk

Method :

• Heat the oven to 180 C / 350F.
• Grease & line 7" x 10 1/2" cake tin with baking paper.
• Sift flour & baking powder in a bowl; keep aside.
• In a large bowl, beat together the butter and sugar until creamy.
• Beat in the eggs one at a time ( Add a tablespoon of flour, if the mixture curdles ).
• Beat in vanilla essence.
• Fold in the flour mixture using a spatula or beat in, on a very low speed until just mixed  ( Do not over-mix it) .
• The mixture should be of a dropping consistency; if it is not, add a little milk.
• Pour the batter in the cake tin and gently spread out with a spatula. 
• Bake for 25 - 30 minutes until an inserted skewer comes out clean. 
• Allow to stand for 5 minutes before turning on to a wire rack to cool.
• Let the cake cool completely before frosting it or just enjoy on its own.

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