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Remy from Ratatouille says anyone can cook. We say anyone can bake! The name says it all: this really is a Simple Cake Recipe Anyone Can Bake. This cake is buttery, fluffy, and moist. It is perfect for any celebration, even if it’s a celebration you just made up (those are usually the best kinds). Try this Simple Cake Recipe Anyone Can Bake for a sweet treat that you so rightfully deserve!
Ingredients
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 2 eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 3/4 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 cup milk
Directions
Step 1 -Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
Step 2 -Grease and flour a 9x9-inch pan or line a muffin pan with paper liners.
Step 3 -In a medium bowl, cream together the sugar and butter.
Step 4 -Beat in the eggs, one at a time.
Step 5 -Stir in the vanilla.
Step 6 -In a separate bowl, combine the flour and baking powder.
Step 7 -Add the flour mixture to the creamed butter mixture and mix well.
Step 8 -Stir in the milk until the batter is smooth. Pour or spoon the batter into the prepared pan.
Step 9 -Bake for 30-40 minutes. For cupcakes, bake for 20-25 minutes. The cake is done when it springs back to the touch.
Step 10 -Serve!

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