Aunt Myra’s White Cake

From Aunt Myra’s.

Ingredients

• 2 large tablespoon vegetable shortening
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 egg, beaten
• 1 cup milk
• 2 cups flour
• 2 teaspoon baking powder
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

Directions

1. Cream shortening and sugar; add beaten egg and milk.
2. Sift flour, baking powder and salt add to the mixture.
3. Add vanilla and beat [continuation marker: (over)] / until creamy.
4. Bake in 2 layer cake pans,
5. Bake at 375 degree for about 25 to 30 minutes.

Timing

• about 25 to 30 minutes

Temperature

• 375 degree

Equipment

• oven; 2 layer cake pans

Notes

• (over)

Needs review

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