Starlight Cake

prep time:
20 minutes
total time:
1 hour
Makes 12-20 servings
RosarioRosario

ingredients

  • 2 Cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 Cups sugar
  • 3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 Cup shortening (half margarine or butter, softened, if desired)
  • 1 Cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 eggs

directions

  • 1

    350 degree oven.

  • 2

    Grease and flour oblong pan, 13 x 9 x 2 inches, or 2 round layer pans, 8 or 9 inches.

  • 3

    Beat all ingredients in large mixer bowl on low speed, scraping bowl constantly, 30 seconds.

  • 4

    Beat on high speed, scraping bowl frequently, 3 minutes. Pour into pan(s).

  • 5

    Bake until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean: oblong 40 to 45 minutes, layers 30 to 35 minutes, cupcakes 20 min. (For cupcakes, fill each half full.) Cool.

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