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Yellow cake recipe

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This Moist Yellow Cake recipe is tender with a soft crumb! It’s made completely from-scratch and is way better than any box cake mix. The vanilla flavor pairs perfectly with the chocolate buttercream frosting for the perfect classic yellow cake!

19 · 40 minutes · This Moist Yellow Cake recipe is tender with a soft crumb! It’s made completely from-scratch and is way better than any box cake mix. The vanilla flavor pairs perfectly with the chocolate buttercream frosting for the perfect classic yellow cake!

Ingredients

Refrigerated
  • 2 Egg yolks, large
  • 3 Eggs, large
Baking & Spices
  • 2 1/2 cups All purpose flour
  • 1 1/4 tsp Baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp Baking soda
  • 1 Carousel sprinkle medley
  • 1 cup Cocoa powder, natural unsweetened
  • 9 cups Powdered sugar
  • 3/4 tsp Salt
  • 1 1/2 cups Sugar
  • 1 2/3 tbsp Vanilla
Dairy
  • 3 1/2 cup Butter, unsalted
  • 1 1/4 cups Buttermilk
  • 4 tbsp Water/milk
Best Yellow Cake Recipe

The absolute Best Yellow Cake Recipe that's so moist & delicious. Just like the classic yellow cake grandma made. Perfect for birthdays, parties & more.

Homemade Yellow Cake Mix

64 · 30 minutes · Our favorite yellow cake recipe!

Ingredients

Refrigerated
  • 3 Eggs, large
Baking & Spices
  • 2 1/4 cups All-purpose flour
  • 3 1/2 tsp Baking powder
  • 1 1/2 cups Granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tbsp Vanilla extract
Oils & Vinegars
  • 1/8 cup Vegetable oil
Dairy
  • 1/2 cup Butter
  • 1 1/4 cups Milk
Easy Yellow Cake with Buttercream Frosting

189 · 40 minutes · This is the easiest homemade yellow cake! It's a supremely moist and fluffy cake thanks to buttermilk, sour cream, and oil. Who needs the bakery?

Ingredients

Refrigerated
  • 1 Egg, large
Baking & Spices
  • 1 cup All-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp Baking powder
  • 1 1/2 cups Confectioners' sugar
  • 3/4 cup Granulated sugar
  • 2 drops Mccormick food coloring, Red
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 4 tsp Vanilla, Pure
Oils & Vinegars
  • 3 tbsp Canola or vegetable oil
Dairy
  • 1/2 cup Butter, unsalted
  • 1/2 cup Buttermilk
  • 1/3 cup Sour cream
Best Vanilla Cake Recipe {From Scratch}

This classic, old fashioned, quick and easy vanilla cake recipe from scratch with simple ingredients is soft, moist and fluffy. Great with vanilla frosting.

The Best Yellow Cake with Chocolate Frosting

Yellow Birthday Cake with Milk Chocolate Frosting is homemade and made from scratch with vanilla pudding and the perfect milk chocolate buttercream.

You're going to love this Homemade Yellow Cake Recipe! It comes out moist, tender, and fluffy every time! Perfect for birthdays, parties, or as an after-school snack.

20 · 60 minutes · Buttery and soft with a super moist crumb, this classic yellow cake recipe is made from scratch and so much better than you'll ever get from a box!

Ingredients

Refrigerated
  • 2 Egg yolks
  • 4 Eggs
Baking & Spices
  • 1 1/2 tsp Baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp Baking soda
  • 2 1/2 cup Flour
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 2 cups Sugar
  • 1 tbsp Vanilla
Oils & Vinegars
  • 1/2 cup Vegetable oil
Dairy
  • 8 tbsp Butter
  • 3/4 cups Buttermilk
Best Ever Yellow Cake with Chocolate Frosting

Yellow Cake is made with a rich blend of butter, eggs, and buttermilk for a tender butter cake and frosted with Chocolate Buttercream.

Best Yellow Cake Recipe

52 · 55 minutes · Best Yellow Cake Recipe is ultra rich, moist, tender, and fluffy! Super easy, homemade, and so much better than box mix, this will become your go-to cake recipe for every celebration!

Ingredients

Refrigerated
  • 2 Egg yolks, large
  • 2 Eggs, large
Baking & Spices
  • 3 tsp Baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp Baking soda
  • 1 Batch Best chocolate american buttercream
  • 2 1/4 cups Cake flour, bleached
  • 1 3/4 cups Granulated sugar
  • 1/2 tsp Salt, fine
  • 2 tsp Vanilla extract
Dairy
  • 2 sticks Butter, unsalted
  • 1/4 cup Sour cream or plain full fat yogurt
  • 3/4 cup Whole milk

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