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DirectionsStep1Preheat oven to 180°C/350°F (160°C fan) for 20 minutes before starting the batter (Note 8). Place shelf in the middle of the oven.Step2Grease 2 x 20cm / 8” cake pans with butter, then line with parchment / baking paper. (Note 9 more pan sizes) Best to use cake pan without loose base, if you can.Step3Whisk flour, baking powder and salt in a large bowl. Set aside.Step4Beat eggs for 30 seconds on speed 6 of a Stand Mixer fitted with a whisk attachment, or hand beater.Step5With the beater still going, pour the sugar in over 45 seconds.Step6Then beat for 7 minutes on speed 8, or until tripled in volume and white.Step7Heat Milk-Butter: While egg is beating, place butter and milk in a heatproof jug and microwave 2 minutes on high to melt butter (or use stove). Do not let milk bubble and boil (foam ok). Don’t do this ahead and let …Step8Gently add flour: When the egg is whipped, scatter 1/3 flour across surface, then beat on Speed 1 for 5 seconds. Add half remaining flour, then mix on Speed 1 for 5 sec. Add remaining flour, then mix on Speed 1 for 5 …Step9Lighten hot milk with some Egg Batter: Pour hot milk, vanilla and oil into the now empty flour bowl. Add about 1 1/2 cups (2 ladles or so) of the Egg Batter into the Milk-Butter (don't need to be 100% accurate with amo…Step10Slowly add milk: Turn beater back on Speed 1 then pour the Milk mixture into the Egg Batter over 15 seconds, then turn beater off.Step11Scrape and final mix: Scrape down sides and base of bowl. Beat on Speed 1 for 10 seconds - batter should now be smooth and pourable.Step12Pour batter into pans.Step13Knock out bubbles: Bang each cake pan on the counter 3 times to knock out big bubbles (Note 10 for why)Step14Bake 30 minutes or until golden and toothpick inserted into centre comes out clean.Step15Remove from oven. Cool in cake pans for 15 minutes, then gently turn out onto cooling racks. If using as layer cakes, cool upside down - slight dome will flatten perfectly. Level cake = neat layers.Step16Frost with frosting of choice, or cream and fresh berries or jam. See list of ideas in post!Step17Beat butter with paddle attachment in stand mixer for 3 minutes on high until it changes from yellow to almost white, and it becomes fluffy and creamy.Step18Add icing sugar / powdered sugar gradually in 3 lots, beating slowly (to avoid a powder storm) then once mostly incorporated, beat on high for a full 3 minutes until fluffy.Step19Add vanilla and milk, then beat for a further 30 seconds. Use milk only if needed to make it lovely and soft but still holds it's form (eg for piping). Use immediately. (If you make ahead, refrigerate then beat to re-fluff)IngredientsIngredients2 cupsAll Purpose Flour (plain/cake flour OK too, Note 1)2 ½ teaspoonsBaking Powder¼ teaspoonSalt4 Large Eggs (50 - 55g/2 oz each, at room temp, Note 3)1 ½ cupsSuperfine Sugar (caster/granulated/regular ok too, Note 2)115 gramsUnsalted Butter (cut into 1.5cm/1/2" cubes, or so)1 cupMilk (full fat, Note 5)3 teaspoonsVanilla Extract (the best you can afford, Note 6)3 teaspoonsCanola Oil (or vegetable, Note 7)225 gramsUnsalted Butter (softened)500 gramsPowdered Sugar (soft icing sugar/SIFTED)3 teaspoonsVanilla Extract4 tablespoonsMilk (to adjust thickeness)See moreNutritionalNutritional339 Calories13 gTotal Fat91 mgCholesterol51 gCarbohydrate97 mgSodium6 gProteinFrom recipetineats.comRecipeDirectionsIngredientsNutritionalExplore furtherThe Best Vanilla Cake I've Ever Had - Sally's Baking Addictionsallysbakingaddiction.comMoist and Fluffy Vanilla Cake Favorite Vanilla Cake Recipelifeloveandsugar.comEasy Vanilla Cake - Allrecipesallrecipes.comRecommended to you based on what's popular • Feedback

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