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Recipe Card of Rachel Ray yellow cake

Melissa Taylor
Indulge in the timeless delight of homemade yellow cake, a perfect treat for any celebration. Soft, fluffy, and lightly sweetened, this cake promises to be the star of the dessert table.
Rachel Ray yellow cake
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12
Calories 260 kcal

Equipment

  • electric mixer
  • 9-inch x 13-inch pan

Ingredients list
  

  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup salted butter softened
  • 1 1/4 cups light cream
  • 3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 3 large eggs
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Step-by-Step Instructions
 

  • Pre-heat the oven to 350°F and position the oven rack in the center.
  • In a large mixing bowl, gather all the ingredients and blend with an electric mixer on low speed until just combined. Increase to high speed, beating for three minutes until smooth.
  • Pour the batter into a greased and floured 9-inch x 13-inch pan. For different sizes, bake as follows: for a rectangle, 40-45 minutes; for 9-inch rounds, 30-35 minutes; and for cupcakes, 20-25 minutes, until the top springs back when touched and a knife or skewer inserted in the center comes out clean.

Notes

This classic yellow cake is perfect with your favorite frosting or as a base for fruit toppings. Ideal for birthdays, weddings, or any special gathering.
Keyword cake, dessert, yellow cake