Scratch Yellow Buttermilk Cake
Recipe: #12041
February 06, 2014
Categories: Desserts, Cakes, Layer, Baby Shower, Birthday, Brunch, Christmas, Cinco de Mayo, Easter, Fathers Day, Labor Day, Mothers Day, Picnic, Potluck, Sunday Dinner, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, Wedding, Oven Bake, Kid's Lunches, Flour, Chocolate, more
"Scrumptious cake from scratch"
Ingredients
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Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (252.3 g)
- Calories 915.3
- Total Fat - 42.4 g
- Saturated Fat - 25.9 g
- Cholesterol - 161.7 mg
- Sodium - 292.7 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 133.1 g
- Dietary Fiber - 3.2 g
- Sugars - 109.7 g
- Protein - 7.3 g
- Calcium - 195.6 mg
- Iron - 1.6 mg
- Vitamin C - 0.1 mg
- Thiamin - 0.2 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
CAKE
Step 2
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
Step 3
Butter the bottom and sides of three 9-inch round cake pans.
Step 4
Line with parchment paper and grease the paper.
Step 5
Place the eggs and the yolks in a medium bowl.
Step 6
Add the vanilla and 1/4 cup of buttermilk.
Step 7
Whisk to blend well.
Step 8
Combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large mixer bowl and whisk to blend.
Step 9
Add the remaining buttermilk and butter to the dry ingredients and with the mixer on low speed, blend together.
Step 10
Raise the mixer to medium speed and beat until light fluffy, about 2 minutes.
Step 11
Add the egg mixture in 3 additions, scraping down the sides of the bowl after each addition.
Step 12
Mix only until thoroughly incorporated.
Step 13
Divide the batter among the prepared pans.
Step 14
Bake the cake layers for 28-32 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Step 15
Let the cake layers cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then carefully turn out the cakes onto a wire rack and peel off the paper liners.
Step 16
Cool completely before frosting.
Step 17
FROSTING:
Step 18
Place all the ingredients in a food processor and pulse to incorporate.
Step 19
Then, process until frosting is smooth
Tips
No special items needed.