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Dad'S Birthday Cake

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A home-kitchen version of dad's birthday cake, written step by step so it's easy to follow that's worth the oven time.

Dad'S Birthday Cake
Total
25 min
Level
Medium

Ingredients

  • 1 c. oleo or shortening
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 3 c. flour
  • 4 eggs, separated
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 3 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 c. milk
  • 1/2 tsp. each: vanilla and almond

Method

  1. Cream shortening or oleo and sugar until fluffy.

  2. Add egg yolks, one at a time.

  3. Beat thoroughly.

  4. Add dry ingredients alternately with milk and vanilla to creamed mixture, beating until smooth.

  5. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites.

  6. Bake in moderate oven (350°) for 25 minutes in a 9 x 13 x 2-inch pan or two 9-inch round layer pans.

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