Making a homemade cake from scratch is a rewarding and delicious endeavor! Here’s a simple and classic recipe for a vanilla cake, which serves as a perfect base for many variations and can be dressed up or down depending on the occasion.
Classic Homemade Vanilla Cake Recipe
Ingredients:
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup milk (whole or 2%)