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1-2-3-4 Cake Recipe

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Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup butter
2 cups sugar
3 cups flour (plain)
4 eggs
3 teas. baking powder (for 3 layers 2 1/2)
1 teas. salt
1 cup sweet milk
1 or 2 teas. vanilla
Directions:
Directions:
Cream butter and sugar in bowl until whipped. Add eggs to butter and sugar beating until each disappears. Add vanilla. Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together...maybe twice. Divide flour mixture into 1/4 piles. Add alternately with milk which you add 1/3 cup at time. Start and end with flour. Grease and flour bottom and sides of pans. Use four 9" pans. Bake at 350º for 20 - 25 minutes.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
16
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
1 hr. (includes baking time)
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Use the lemon cheese filling with this cake. I can remember both mother and grandmother baking this cake. Of course, now we buy cake mixes. See the recipe for basic icings for other icing ideas.

 

 

 

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