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Ingredients

  • 1 c. shortening (half butter)
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 4 large eggs (save 2 egg whites for frosting)
  • 2 2/3 c. sifted cake flour
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 c. milk
  • 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla flavoring

Method

  • Beat shortening until fluffy.
  • Gradually add sugar.
  • Beat eggs in, one at a time.
  • Add flavoring. Combine flour, baking powder and salt.
  • Add dry ingredients alternately with milk.
  • Mix well after each addition. Mix until well blended.
  • Spread batter evenly in three greased 9-inch pans.
  • Bake at 350° for 25 minutes.
  • Let cool and frost with Seven Minute Frosting.