Monday, June 30, 2025

Yellow Cake with Chocolate Frosting




CAKE:

2 1/4 cups cake flour
2 1/2 t. baking powder
1/4 t. baking soda
1/2 t. salt
2 sticks butter (room temperature)
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 eggs (room temperature)
2 t. vanilla
1/2 cup sour cream (room temperature)
1 cup whole milk

FROSTING:

2 sticks butter
4 1/2 cups powdered sugar
3/4 cups cocoa
1/2 whole milk
1 T. corn syrup
1 1/2 t. vanilla

Preheat oven to 350.  Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together.  Set aside. Cream butter and sugar for at least 5 minutes.  Add eggs one at a time, the vanilla and sour cream.  Alternate the flour mixture and milk and just barely mix. Bake for 40 minutes or until cake tested comes out clean.

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