This fluffy and tender homemade Vanilla Cake Recipe is the absolute best! Top it with creamy vanilla frosting or the frosting of your choice. You’ll come back to this classic recipe again and again.
Ingredients
Cake:
- 2 ½ cups all purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
- ½ cup vegetable or canola oil
- 2 large eggs
- 2 large egg whites
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- ¾ teaspoon almond extract optional, but highly recommended
- ¾ cup sour cream
- ¾ cup milk preferably whole or 2%
Vanilla Frosting:
- 1 cup unsalted butter softened, but still cool to the touch
- 3 1/2 cups powdered sugar (plus more, if needed) sifted if lumpy
- 1+ tablespoons cream, half and half, or milk
- 1 3/4 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon almond extract optional, but highly recommended
- pinch salt optional
Get the full recipe and instructions here >> Vanilla Cake Recipe @ celebratingsweets.com