*This recipe was shared to us by one of our Love Baking Club subscribers, Sally Janker. Thank you for sharing this recipe, Sally!
Ingredients:
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsps baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 pinch of salt
- 1 cup butter, softened to room temperature
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 large eggs, at room temperature
- 2 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- Chocolate Buttercream Frosting
Method:
- Preheat oven to 175ºC/350º F. Prepare three 8-inch cake pans by spraying with baking spray or buttering and lightly flouring.
- Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl. Whisk through to combine. Set aside.
- Cream butter until fluffy and then add sugar. Cream together for about 8 more minutes.
- Add eggs, one at a time, and mix just until combined.
- Add flour mixture and buttermilk, alternately, beginning and ending with flour. Combine each addition until well combined.
- Add vanilla and mix until thoroughly combined.
- Divide among pans and bake for 25-30 minutes until edges turn loose from pan and toothpick inserted into the middle of the cake comes out clean.
- Remove from the oven and allow to cool for about 10 minutes. Turn out onto wire cooling racks and allow to cool completely.
Frost cake with Chocolate Buttercream Frosting.
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