Ingredients and Weight:
- 2 cups (240g) unsalted butter, softened
- 2 cups (400g) granulated sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 2 cups (250g) all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons (10g) baking powder
- 1 teaspoon (5g) salt
- 1 cup (240ml) buttermilk
Preparation Time:
20 minutes
Cooking Time:
50-60 minutes
Difficulty Level:
2/5 (Simple)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the eggs one at a time.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Alternately add the dry ingredients and the buttermilk to the wet ingredients, beginning and ending with the dry ingredients.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 400 per slice (1/12th of the cake)
- Fat: 20g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Protein: 5g
Dish Characteristics:
- Moist and fluffy
- Rich and buttery
- Vanilla flavor
- Yellow color
User Comments:
- "This cake is so delicious! It's the perfect balance of sweetness and flavor."
- "I love the fluffy texture and the subtle vanilla taste."
- "My family devoured this cake in no time. It was gone in minutes!"
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Do not overbeat the batter, as it will make the cake tough.
- To make sure the cake is cooked through, use a toothpick or skewer to check the center. It should come out clean when inserted and removed.
- Let the cake cool completely in the pan before frosting.