Auntie Laurie's Kentucky Butter Cake Recipe
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Ingredients: Heat oven to 350. For 55 - 70 minutes Cake Ingredients 3 cups flour 2 cups sugar 1 tsp salt 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 4 eggs 1 cup buttermilk 2 sticks butter, softened 2 tsp vanilla or rum extract Butter Sauce 3/4 cup sugar 1/3 cup butter 3 Tbsp water 2 tsp vanilla or rum extract
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Directions:Generously grease and lightly flour a 12 cup tube pan. Mix butter and vanilla until creamy. Add sugar and beat well until smooth. Add eggs. Add dry ingredients and moisten with buttermilk a little at a time. (If you use dry buttermilk, add to dry ingredients and use 1 cup of water to moisten the batter.) Once you have added all the buttermilk (water), beat 4 minutes. Pour into a 12 cup tube pan.
Two minutes before the cake comes out of the oven, make the butter sauce. Put all Ingredients for the sauce in a small pan let it come to a boil until nice & syrupy. Mix well. Use a long-tine fork poke holes in the cake all over. Slowly pour sauce over the cake and in the holes. Let soak in for 10 minutes. Flip the cake onto a cooling Rack. Let cake cool and sprinkle with confectioner sugar.
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